 beguiling |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | |
| Synonyms: | enticing tempting alluring | |
| Examples: | "an alluring prospect" "her alluring smile" "the voice was low and beguiling" "difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement" "a tempting invitation" |
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| Related terms: | seductive | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods | |
| Examples: | "taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes" |
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| Related terms: | dishonest | |
| Similar spelling: |
beagling beguilement |
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