enticed

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adjective

Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

adjectiveenticed (comparative more enticed, superlative most enticed)

comparative more enticed · superlative most enticed

  1. Having been tempted; Finding something enticing.

    I stared at him , still undecided but very enticed.

    2014, Tristan Wood, The Wanton Life of My Friend Dave
    2 more examples

    It is a world to see how commonly we are blinded with the collusions of women, and more enticed by their ornaments being artificial than their proportion being natural.

    2009, John C. Hunter, Renaissance Literature: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose, page 470

    In particular instances, even in the face of greater financial incentives at a rival flagship institution, students were more enticed by the sense of community promised by the support programs in existence at their chosen PWI .

    2023, Victor B. Sáenz, Luis Ponjuán, Julie L. Figueroa, Ensuring the Success of Latino Males in Higher Education
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of entice
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