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adj

alluring

uh-LOOR-rihng
adj
1
Highly attractive or tempting; having a strong pull.
"She gave him an alluring smile across the room."
"The job offer was alluring, but the hours were brutal."

How to Use Alluring

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In plain EnglishSo attractive it draws you in — often used for a look, offer, or place.

Common pairings
alluring smile alluring offer find something alluring

Word Forms

more alluring comparative, allurings plural, most alluring superlative

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