beguiling

/bɪˈɡaɪlɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Charming or attractive in a way that is deceptive or misleading.
    • Her beguiling smile made him trust her completely, even though she was lying.
    • The forest path looked beguiling, but it led to a dangerous swamp.
    • The advertisement had a beguiling promise of instant wealth, but it was a scam.
  2. Captivating or delightful in a harmless, enchanting way.
    • He found her beguiling sense of humor irresistible.
    • The garden had a beguiling beauty that made visitors want to stay forever.
    • The melody was so beguiling that it stayed in my head all day.
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