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Enticing vs Ensnare - What's the difference?

enticing | ensnare |

As verbs the difference between enticing and ensnare

is that enticing is while ensnare is to entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.

As an adjective enticing

is that entices; alluring; attracting; charming.

As a noun enticing

is enticement; temptation.

enticing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That entices; alluring; attracting; charming.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (head)

    • References

    * *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • enticement; temptation

    • ensnare

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

  • To entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
  • * 2005 : ,
    • When we were asked to what one should apply the name “what is not”, we were ensnared in total paradox. Remember?
  • To entangle; to enmesh.
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=
    • , title=Internal Combustion , chapter=1 citation , passage=But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.}}

    Related terms

    * snare