Alluring and Rancid

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Alluring adjective - Having an often mysterious or magical power to attract.

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Rancid is an antonym for alluring.

Nearby Words: allure, allurement, allured, alluringly

Rancid adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: an unscrupulous food vendor who's as rancid as the meat that he serves

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Alluring is an antonym for rancid.

Nearby Word: rancidity

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