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Beguiling vs Attractive - What's the difference?

beguiling | attractive |

As adjectives the difference between beguiling and attractive

is that beguiling is that beguiles or beguile while attractive is causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.

As a verb beguiling

is .

As a noun beguiling

is a beguilement.

beguiling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beguilement.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That beguiles or beguile.
  • * a beguiling look
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  • I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?

    attractive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.
  • Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.
  • That's a very attractive offer.
  • Pleasing or appealing to the senses.
  • He is an attractive fellow with a trim figure.

    Synonyms

    * (causing attraction) magnetic * (having the power of charming) desirable * (pleasing or appealing to the senses) pretty, beautiful

    Antonyms

    * (having the power of charming) repulsive, ugly * (pleasing or appealing to the senses) repulsive, ugly * unattractive

    References

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