allurement Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun attractiveness
    • its allurement was its remoteness
  2. noun the power to entice or attract through personal charm
    allure; temptingness.
  3. noun the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
    solicitation.

WordNet


Al*lure"ment noun
Definitions
  1. The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
    Though Adam by his wife's allurement fell. Milton.
  2. That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor.

Webster 1913