Beguilement

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of beguiling; the state of being beguiled.
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  • noun. The act of beguiling, or the state of being beguiled.
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  • noun. The characteristic of being beguiled.
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  • noun. an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
  • noun. magnetic personal charm
    • Word Usage
    "Alhambra, or the narratives of the brilliant exploits of New World explorers; surrender yourself to the flowing current of his transparent style, and you are conscious of a beguilement which is the crowning excellence of all lighter literature, for which we have no word but “charm.”"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    amusement  attractiveness  entertainment  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    automatism  beautification  blarney  business/finance  cajolery  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cheat  deception  diversion  
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