Allurement and Dreadfulness
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Allurement
Allurement noun - Something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain.
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Synonyms for Allurement
Dreadfulness is an antonym for allurement.
Dreadfulness
Dreadfulness noun - The quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay.
Usage example: the dreadfulness of an oncoming avalanche can scarcely be described
Allurement is an antonym for dreadfulness.
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