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Enticing

/ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ · adjective

Meaning

That entices; alluring; attractive; charming.

Definitions by Sense

  1. That entices; alluring; attractive; charming
  2. present participle and gerund of entice
  3. enticement; temptation

Example Sentences

The opportunity to extinguish MAGAdom is so enticing that it has purged one of the most self-sabotaging inclinations in the American liberal’s coalition: the fractious adjudication of identity that can too often become a priority over winning elections.
On each soft side [of the White Whale]—coincident with the parted swell, that but once leaving him, then flowed so wide away—on each bright side, the whale shed off enticings.

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What does enticing mean?

Enticing means That entices; alluring; attractive; charming.

What is a synonym for enticing?

Common synonyms include enticive, alluring, appealing, appetizing.

What is the opposite of enticing?

Possible antonyms include repulsive, unalluring, unattractive, unenticing.

How do you use enticing in a sentence?

The opportunity to extinguish MAGAdom is so enticing that it has purged one of the most self-sabotaging inclinations in the American liberal’s coalition: the fractious adjudication of identity that can too often become a priority over winning elections.

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