Definitions for allurement

allurement al·lure·ment

Spelling: [uh-loo r-muh nt]
IPA: /əˈlʊər mənt/

Allurement is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 507 anagrams from letters in allurement (aeellmnrtu).

Definitions for allurement

noun

  1. fascination; charm.
  2. the means of alluring.
  3. the act or process of alluring.

Origin of allurement

First recorded in 1540-50; allure1 + -ment

Examples for allurement

The good God has given you love, the only allurement in life.

Of all these tales, those of the border naturally had most allurement.

And yet association with him presented the allurement of a dangerous adventure.

The proud title which ye would offer me holds no allurement to my tastes.

This is the allurement of war, its persistent illusion, perhaps.

It is a peaceful scene, not without something of allurement.

"If I give her to them, she will never be a widow," was the allurement there.

She gets the charm and the allurement of the growing bud on life's tree.

And yet such things had been his one allurement as a young man.

Her mediumship, so vital to the world, so sacred in his eyes, had but added to her allurement.

Word Value for allurement
Scrable

12

Words with friends

17

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