beguiling

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Definition of beguiling

3 senses · 3 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of beguile
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of beguile

noun

  1. A beguilement.

adj

  1. That beguiles or beguile.
    “a beguiling look”
    “I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?”
    ““You don't need to count it. It's all there, necromancer.” “I should trust you when you show me no respect for me or my beguiling powers?” “Respect? For a fraud?” “But you've seen my methods succeed.” “I've seen your magic. It has a fraudulent vibe.””
    “Rutland (and some of the bordering ‘Notswolds’ counties of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire) have the same mellow, creamy limestone as the Cotswolds and boast beguiling market towns and villages that are every bit as attractive, but without the tourists or hefty prices.”

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