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enticement

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \in-ˈtīs, en-\
    • /ɪnˈtaɪsmənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈtīs, en-\

Definitions of enticement word

  • noun enticement Something used to attract or to tempt someone; a lure. 1
  • noun enticement act of luring 1
  • variable noun enticement An enticement is something which makes people want to do a particular thing. 0

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Parts of speech for Enticement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

enticement popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for enticement

noun enticement

  • temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
  • lure — anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
  • incentive — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
  • invitation — the act of inviting.
  • bribery — Bribery is the act of offering someone money or something valuable in order to persuade them to do something for you.

Antonyms for enticement

noun enticement

  • deterrent — A deterrent is something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it.
  • repulsion — the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
  • disgust — to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • dissuasion — an act or instance of dissuading.

Top questions with enticement

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