Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
entice
verb
/ɪnˈtaɪs/
Definition
To attract or lure someone towards doing something, often by offering something appealing.
Examples
- The delicious smell of the bakery was enough to entice passersby to come in.
- He tried to entice her with promises of adventure and excitement.
- The advertisement was designed to entice customers into buying the new product.
Meaning
To entice means to draw someone in or persuade them to take a certain action, usually by promising a reward or appealing to their desires.
Synonyms
- attract
- lure
- tempt
- allure
- seduce
