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beguiling

be·gui·ling

US/bɪˈɡaɪlɪŋ/ rare

adjective

1.

highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire

  • “an alluring prospect”
  • “her alluring smile”
  • “the voice was low and beguiling”
  • “difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement”
  • “a tempting invitation”
2.

misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods

  • “taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes”
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