Fascination vs Allure - What's the difference?
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The act of fascinating, bewitching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence.
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*:Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence.
The state or condition of being fascinated.
That which fascinates; a charm; a spell.
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The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.
gait; bearing
To entice; to attract.
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*:Injustice doth allure them; as the honour of their vertuous actions enticeth the good.
As nouns the difference between fascination and allure
is that fascination is the act of fascinating, bewitching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections or passions; unseen, inexplicable influence while allure is the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.As a verb allure is
to entice; to attract.fascination
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- The swing, the gait, the pose, the allure of these men. — Harper's Magazine.