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mealltach.

beguiling, enticing, coaxing

9 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. beguiling, enticing, coaxing

  2. deceptive, deceitful; disappointing

  3. alluring, appealing, appetizing (of prospect), arresting, inviting, irresistible (extremely desirable), taking, winning

  4. aspirational (of brand, lifestyle, etc)

  5. attractive (interesting, enticing)

  6. charismatic (of person)

  7. charming (attractive but unreliable), engaging, enticing, entrancing

  8. convincing (persuasive)

  9. disarming

  10. flirtatious

  11. foxy (attractive)

  12. horny, luscious, lush, pouting, provocative, sexy (sexually attractive)

  13. illusive, illusory

  14. magnetic (very attractive)

  15. seductive (sexually; attractive)

  16. sensual (person)

  17. sensuous (of sexual pleasure)

  18. siren

  19. smoky (voice)

  20. smooth-tongued

  21. smouldering (person, eyes, etc)

  22. sticky

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  23. sultry (sensual)

  24. tantalizing (enticing; appetizing)

  25. teasing (of hint, glimpse)

  26. tempting

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”). By surface analysis, meallta + -ach.

adv
  1. temptingly

  2. winsome

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish melltach (“deceiving, deceitful”). By surface analysis, meallta + -ach.

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