"enticing" meaning in English

See enticing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-enticing.ogg , en-au-enticing.ogg Forms: more enticing [comparative], most enticing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} enticing (comparative more enticing, superlative most enticing)
  1. That entices; alluring; attractive; charming Synonyms: enticing, illecebrous [formal, obsolete], attractive Translations (alluring): привлекателен (privlekatelen) (Bulgarian), съблазнителен (sǎblaznitelen) (Bulgarian), atractiu (Catalan), temptador (Catalan), estimulant (Catalan), verlokkelijk (Dutch), viettelevä (Finnish), houkutteleva (Finnish), aguicheur (French), tentador (Galician), جاذب (câzib) (Ottoman Turkish), aliciante (Portuguese), tentador [masculine] (Portuguese), atrativo [masculine] (Portuguese), atiçador (Portuguese), seducător (Romanian), tentant (Romanian), încântător (Romanian), atrăgător (Romanian), зама́нчивый (zamánčivyj) (Russian), соблазни́тельный (soblaznítelʹnyj) (Russian), togarrach (Scottish Gaelic), tentador [masculine] (Spanish), incitante (Spanish), aliciante (Spanish), lockande (Swedish), frestande (Swedish), спокусливий (spokuslyvyj) (Ukrainian)
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Noun

IPA: /ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-enticing.ogg , en-au-enticing.ogg Forms: enticings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} enticing (plural enticings)
  1. enticement; temptation
    Sense id: en-enticing-en-noun-X6U~8~ov

Verb

IPA: /ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-enticing.ogg , en-au-enticing.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} enticing
  1. present participle and gerund of entice Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: entice
    Sense id: en-enticing-en-verb-0R5iyMOF

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          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “The Chase—First Day”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 604:",
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