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Allure Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ure

Allure has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

the power to entice or attract through personal charm

"Her quiet confidence and warm smile possessed a subtle allure that drew people into her circle without her even trying."

2

The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.

"The mysterious allure of the ancient forest drew countless hikers who wanted nothing more than to get lost in its quiet beauty."

Verb
1

dispose or incline or entice to

"We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"

2

To entice; to attract.

"The golden sunset held an irresistible allure that made everyone linger on the beach far longer than planned."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
attraction invite
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
invitation
Rhyming Words
ure cure lure fure kure yure eure ture pure bure sure mure dure shure viure heure azure alure coure youre
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