1
as in allurement
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2
as in fascination
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beguilement
Noun
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Like nearly everything about these two, their Tony Manero fascination has a boyish innocence.—
Sheri Linden,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Feb. 2025 -
Firearms, a recent fascination, are the show’s most frequent subject.—
Laura Regensdorf Katharine Sohn Laura Bannister Osman Can Yerebakan Shannon Adducci,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But despite Lamb’s flattery, the veteran wideout seems content with remaining in Dallas.—
Paulina Dedaj,
Fox News,
15 Feb. 2025
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All the flattery concealed a number of tensions between the two nations, including on two of Mr. Trump’s signature issues, trade and immigration.—
Maggie Haberman,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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So grab your favorite streaming device, line up some snacks, and let the enchantment unfold.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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That’s the sizzling enchantment Craig, at his best, is capable of.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
13 Dec. 2024
Noun
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End the card with a closing term of endearment that fits the status of you and your Valentine’s relationship.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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This is a term of endearment that's used for a close friend or a loved one.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Have we been conditioned only to uncover these scammers for the sake of the adulation of faceless commenters?—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 Feb. 2025
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That adulation reflects public anger over health care, said Nsikan Akpan, managing editor for Think Global Health, a publication that explores health issues at the Council on Foreign Relations.—
Dionne Searcey,
New York Times,
11 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Elsewhere, Tory Burch found enlightenment in a midcentury Jules Olitski sculpture, and designer Colleen Allen lit a candlestick to photograph through an opal, conjuring ideas of witchcraft.—
Ari Stark,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
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Venus sextile Uranus brings unexpected enlightenment and liberation Comments The winds of change are blowing!—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Impressed by the senator’s blandishments, the egoistic journalist argues military strategy and then faces a moment of conscience.—
Armond White,
National Review,
17 May 2023
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People want to hear blandishments about engagement and infrastructure.—
Rory Smith,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2023
Noun
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Many fans thought Redick’s reaction was in disbelief about having Doncic on his team.—
Khobi Price,
Orange County Register,
13 Feb. 2025
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Hien was in disbelief, kneeling on the ground, head in hands.—
Tim Spiers,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Beguilement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beguilement. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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