Allurement and Gruesomeness

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Allurement noun - Something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain.

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Gruesomeness is an antonym for allurement.

Nearby Words: allure, alluring, allured

Gruesomeness noun - The quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay.

Usage example: permanently scarred by the sheer gruesomeness of what she had witnessed during the war

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Allurement is an antonym for gruesomeness.

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