Enticing
//ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ// adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 enticement; temptation
"On each soft side [of the White Whale]—coincident with the parted swell, that but once leaving him, then flowed so wide away—on each bright side, the whale shed off enticings."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of entice form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 That entices; alluring; attractive; charming
"The opportunity to extinguish MAGAdom is so enticing that it has purged one of the most self-sabotaging inclinations in the American liberal’s coalition: the fractious adjudication of identity that can too often become a priority over winning elections."
Adjective
- 1 highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire wordnet
Example
More examples"I've never seen a more enticing woman than the one standing in front of me right now."
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