Irksome and Luring

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Irksome adjective - Causing annoyance.

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Luring is an antonym for irksome.

Nearby Words: irk, irked

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

Usage example: the luring sight of sparkling gemstones in a jewelry-store window

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Irksome is an antonym for luring.

Nearby Words: lure, lured

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