ENTICEMENT Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word enticement. (close relations)
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| temptation | nounn | |||||
noun • something that seduces or has the quality to seduce • the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid • the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | ||||||
| come-on | nounn | |||||
noun • anything that serves as an enticement • qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward | ||||||
| lure | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward • anything that serves as an enticement • something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb • provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion | ||||||
| allure | nounn | |||||
noun • the power to entice or attract through personal charm verb • dispose or incline or entice to | ||||||
| attraction | nounn | |||||
noun • the force by which one object attracts another • an entertainment that is offered to the public • the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts • a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts • an entertainer who attracts large audiences | ||||||
| bait | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • anything that serves as an enticement • something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping • lure, entice, or entrap with bait • attack with dogs or set dogs upon | ||||||
| inducement | nounn | |||||
noun • a positive motivational influence • act of bringing about a desired result | ||||||
| invitation | nounn | |||||
noun • a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something • a tempting allurement | ||||||
| seduction | nounn | |||||
noun • enticing someone astray from right behavior • an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone | ||||||