sirenical

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adjective

Like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.

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Meanings

adjectivesirenical (comparative more sirenical, superlative most sirenical)

comparative more sirenical · superlative most sirenical

  1. archaicLike, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.

    [H]ere's a couple of Syrenicall raſcals ſhall inchaunt yee: What ſhall they ſinge my good Lorde?

    c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act III, scene iv

    Synonyms: sirenic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveLike, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.

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Origin

From siren + -ical.

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APA

sirenical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sirenical

MLA

“sirenical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sirenical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sirenical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sirenical.

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