enticing
intermediateB1/ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ · en-tic-ing
attractive or alluring; having qualities that arouse desire or interest.
Meanings
attractive or alluring; having qualities that arouse desire or interest.
دلکش؛ دلچسپ؛ ایسی خوبی جو خواہش یا دلچسپیاں پیدا کرے۔
دلکش
dilkash
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Common Collocations
- enticing offer
- enticing aroma
- enticing appearance
Example Sentences
The enticing aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
تازہ پکی ہوئی روٹی کی دلکش خوشبو نے کچن کو بھر دیا۔
Taza pakki hui roti ki dilkash khushbu ne kitchen ko bhar diya.
The advertisement featured an enticing offer that was hard to resist.
اشتہار میں ایک دلکش پیشکش دکھائی گئی جو سخت مزاحمت کرنا مشکل تھا۔
Ishtraar mein ek dilkash peshkash dikhai gayi jo sakht muzahmat karna mushkil tha.
Her enticing smile made everyone feel welcome.
اس کی دلکش مسکراہٹ نے سب کو خوش آمدید محسوس کرایا۔
Us ki dilkash muskurahat ne sab ko khush aamid mehsoos karaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of enticing as 'enticing like a cake' - something you can't resist!
Imagine a beautifully decorated cake that beckons you to take a slice.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چلو کہ دلکشی سے ہم دل کے تاروں کو چھیڑیں محبت کی محفل میں خوشبو بھر دیں ہم
Chalo keh dilkashi se hum dil ke taaron ko chhairain Mohabbat ki mehfil mein khushboo bhar dein hum
Come, let us tease the strings of the heart with allure, let us fill the gathering of love with fragrance.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو چیز خواہش ہو، وہی دلکش ہوتی ہے۔
Jo cheez khwahish ho, wahi dilkash hoti hai.
What one desires is what is alluring.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "entice" — to lead on by exciting hope or desire
First known use: 15th century
The word 'enticing' has evolved from the Old French 'enticer', meaning to tempt or attract, and has been used in English since the late Middle Ages.