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Alluring vs Pleasurable - What's the difference?

alluring | pleasurable | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between alluring and pleasurable

is that alluring is having the power to allure while pleasurable is that gives pleasure.

As a verb alluring

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun alluring

is the action of the verb allure.

alluring

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb allure .

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the power to allure.
  • *
    • Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile?; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.

    pleasurable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that gives pleasure

    • Synonyms

    * (giving pleasure) nice, pleasant, pleasing

    Derived terms

    * pleasurability * pleasurableness * pleasurably * unpleasurable

    Related terms

    * pleasure * please