enticing

Meanings

• adjective, verb

  Attracting or tending to attract; charming or alluring.

  - "The scent of the roses was enticing."
  - "The salesman's enticing offer tempted the customer."
  - "The enticing aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the house."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

repulsive , unalluring , unattractive , unenticing

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Synonyms

enticing , illecebrous

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enticing
enticer , inciter , exciter , admirer , quencher , denier , tenner , lenner , renter , lender , sender , tender , blender , pender , commender , rendezvous , rendition , rendezvous , rendezvous , rendezvous , rendezvous , rendezvous

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Variants

List of all variants of enticing that leads to same result
enticing , enticingly , enticingness , entice , enticed , enticement , enticements , entices

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

entices, enticing, enticed, enticement

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to bite into,' from Old French 'enticer,' from 'ent' 'into' + 'cicer' 'to bite.'

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The word 'enticing' is often used in the context of food, such as 'enticing aromas' or 'enticing dishes.'

2. In some cases, the word 'enticing' can have a negative connotation, such as when someone is being manipulated or coerced into doing something.

3. The concept of enticement can be found in various forms of art and literature, from ancient Greek mythology to modern-day novels and films.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Attractiveness: The quality of being pleasing or charming to look at or to have as a companion.

2. Temptation: The act of tempting someone or the feeling of being tempted to do something.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'enticing' is often used to describe the allure of temptation or the charm of a seductive character. In art, the concept of enticement can be seen in various forms, such as the use of bright colors or the depiction of beautiful figures to draw the viewer's attention.

How to Memorize "enticing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'enticing' written out in front of you.
   - Imagine a charming or alluring scene, such as a beautiful garden filled with fragrant flowers.
   - Visualize the word 'enticing' as a magnet, drawing you towards it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'enticing' with the idea of something charming or alluring.
   - Think of the word 'charming' and how it relates to the concept of enticement.
   - Associate the word 'enticing' with the idea of a seductive or tempting situation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the etymology of the word, 'enticing' originally meant 'to bite into.'
   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'enticing' with the idea of a charming or alluring scene.
   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the rhyming words, such as 'exciter' or 'renter'.

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