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Meaning of enticing
The primary meaning of "enticing" is extremely attractive or tempting.
Etymology of enticing
The word "enticing" originates from the verb "entice", which comes from the Old French word "enticer", meaning to tempt or allure, and is derived from the Latin words "in" (in, on) and "citare" (to move, to summon)
Historically, the word has been used to describe something or someone that is attractive or tempting, often in a subtle or sly manner
Synonyms
alluring
appealing
attractive
captivating
charming
delightful
enticing
fascinating
glamorous
intriguing
inviting
irresistible
lovely
mesmerizing
pleasing
seductive
sensational
spellbinding
stunning
tempting
thrilling
beguiling
beckoning
captivating
dazzling
enchanting
engaging
luring
persuasive
riveting
tantalizing
winsome
Definitions
- Attractive or tempting, especially in a subtle way
- * Deliberately attractive or appealing, often in order to persuade someone to do something
Usage Examples
- The enticing aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air
- * The city's enticing nightlife made it a popular destination for young travelers
- * The new employee's enticing personality quickly made her a favorite among her colleagues
Antonyms
unappealing
unattractive
repulsive
repellant
distasteful
unpleasant
disagreeable
uninviting
unwelcoming
dull
boring
monotonous
tedious
uninteresting
uninspiring
unenticing
off-putting
unsatisfying
unfulfilling
disappointing