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allure (adjective)

The quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating. It describes a charm or appeal that draws people in, often suggesting a sense of sophistication or hidden depth.

💬 Example

"The allure of the city lights always made her feel like anything was possible."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'A Lure'. A fisherman uses 'a lure' to catch a fish. 'Allure' is the quality that makes the fish want to bite t...

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🔗 Synonyms
fascination magnetism charm attraction glamour
⚠️ Common Mistakes

The city has a great alluring. → The city has a great allure.

He was allure by the money. → He was allured by the money.

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