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[ adjective ] highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire

Examples

"an alluring prospect" "her alluring smile" "the voice was low and beguiling" "difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement" "a tempting invitation"

Used in print

(Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)

Soaring to stardom along with him , Margo_Felicity_Brighetti , a luscious and curvaceously beguiling Italian starlet , turns_in a creditable performance as an airplane mechanic .

Related terms

seductive

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[ adjective ] misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods

Examples

"taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes"

Related terms

dishonest

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