alluring
- adjective
- /əˈlʊrɪŋ/
- I find her, you know, extremely alluring.
- proved alluring
- so alluring
- seem alluring
It's it's can be very alluring in the worst ways.
- It's it's can be very alluring in the worst ways.
- What is it that's so alluring about that cynical mindset?
- The false adventure seems to be so alluring and intoxicating in so many ways.
- It's too alluring and the platforms are too powerful.
- Wouldn't that be more alluring to their customers?
- So while the packaging for holiday is super alluring and cute, I would say no.
- The very notion of a black hole is so alluring.
- In appearance it's often an alluring thing, but in reality often to be shunned.
- That trauma bonds do linger and the familiarity of toxic patterns can make them alluring without you even recognizing it.
Examples
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It would be incredibly alluring as a site to investigate.
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She'd lifted her gaze to his as he'd spoken, drawn by that soft, alluring voice.
Fiction book (1995) -
A horizon just as alluring as the one beyond the valley.
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I want to be as alluring to you as that actress was to her beloved, Tony.
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And they are the most alluring group of guys we've ever seen.
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So what was it about the IAS that made it so alluring as your ultimate home for physics?
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"There are times," he would say, "when a classic automobile is more alluring than a dazzling woman."
Fiction book (1993) -
They're both such incredibly talented, beautiful inside and out, alluring figures.
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I envisioned myself flirting with an alluring raven-haired beauty wearing a stylish yellow dress and black belt.
Fiction book (1999) -
The alluring fragrance of the flowers drew everyone to the garden.
Synonyms
Attractive in a way that makes people feel sexual interest
Pleasing to look at or enjoy and making people interested
Pleasant and attractive in a way that people like
Makes people like it, for example a friendly smile or a new idea
Looking stylish and exciting in a way that attracts attention
Causes you to want to do or have something even if you know you should not
Too attractive to refuse
Causes someone to feel attracted and want something or do something
Attractive and likely to make you want something
Very attractive in a way that makes you want it but you cannot have it
Very attractive in a way that feels like magic
Holding people's attention because it is pleasant and interesting
Very sexually attractive and pleasing to look at
Holding your attention because it is pleasant or interesting
A person or thing that is attractive and makes you happy
So beautiful that it makes people notice it
Attractive in a way that makes you trust someone who then tricks you
Pleasant and charming in a simple, innocent way
To make other people want to have sex
Attractive in a way that makes people notice it
Having a warm, pleasant appearance that makes people want to come closer
Antonyms
How Attractive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Alluring comes from allure, which contains the word lure meaning 'bait'. So something alluring is like bait that gently pulls you in and makes you want it.