Definition of Allure

1. Noun. The power to entice or attract through personal charm.

Exact synonyms: Allurement, Temptingness
Generic synonyms: Attraction, Attractiveness
Specialized synonyms: Invitation
Derivative terms: Tempting

2. Verb. Dispose or incline or entice to. "They allure him to write the letter"; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"
Exact synonyms: Tempt
Generic synonyms: Bid, Invite
Entails: Appeal, Attract
Derivative terms: Allurement, Allurement, Temptable, Temptation, Tempter

Definition of Allure

1. v. t. To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract.

2. n. Allurement.

3. n. Gait; bearing.

Definition of Allure

1. to attract with something desirable [v -LURED, -LURING, -LURES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allure

allozyme
alls
allseed
allseeds
allsorts
allspice
allspice
allspices
allspice oil
allspice tree
allude
alluded
alludes
alluding
allulose
allure (current term)
allured
allurement
allurements
allurer
allurers
allures
alluring
alluringly
allusion
allusions
allusive
allusively
allusiveness
allusivenesses

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