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beguiling

adjective

Misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods

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Word length
9
Starts with
B
Ends with
G
Contains
EG
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods

    “Taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes”

adjective

  1. Highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire

    “An alluring prospect”

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Example Sentences

Taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes
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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