Synonyms of luring

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adjective

as in appealing

having an often mysterious or magical power to attract

the luring sight of sparkling gemstones in a jewelry-store window

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appealing
• attractive
• charismatic
• charming
• seductive
• enchanting
• fascinating
• alluring
• tempting
• interesting
• magnetic
• engaging
• entrancing
• exciting
• intriguing
• bewitching
• fetching
• glamourous
• glamorous
• elfin
• captivating
• enticing
• absorbing
• hypnotic
• haunting
• tantalizing
• hypnotizing
• gripping
• enthralling
• pleasing
• engrossing
• riveting
• pleasant
• delightful
• galvanic
• inviting
• mesmerizing
• arresting
• spellbinding
• winning
• beckoning
• titillating
• darling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• repulsive
• revolting
• repugnant
• repellent
• repelling
• tedious
• boring
• irksome
• tiresome
• wearisome
• repellant
• unalluring
• offensive
• awful
• horrible
• shocking
• obnoxious
• sickening
• loathsome
• hideous
• appalling
• odious
• horrid
• distasteful
• abominable
• invidious
• abhorrent
• nauseating
• horrendous
• noisome
• flat
• dull
• monotonous
• drab
• pedestrian
• leaden
• dreary
• ponderous
• humdrum
• jading

luring

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verb

present participle of lure

as in tempting

to lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage

the hunter lured the lion into the open with the antelope carcass

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tempting
• seducing
• enticing
• persuading
• betraying
• alluring
• baiting
• decoying
• soliciting
• beguiling
• leading on
• trapping
• fascinating
• inveigling
• enchanting
• ensnaring
• entrapping
• snaring
• drawing in
• charming
• enmeshing
• catching
• captivating
• meshing
• tangling
• snowing
• magnetizing
• bewitching
• roping (in)
• immeshing
• wiling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• warning
• alerting
• cautioning
• warding (off)
• driving (away or off)
• turning away
• forewarning
• repulsing