lure vs attraction
attraction vs lurelure and attraction both are nouns.
lure is a verb but attraction is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| attraction | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
attraction is a hypernym of
lure; that is, attraction is a
word with a broader meaning than lure:
- lure: qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
- attraction: the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
Other hypernyms of lure include
attractiveness.
| lure (noun) | attraction (noun) |
|---|---|
| something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed | the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts |
| qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward | a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts |
| anything that serves as an enticement | an entertainment that is offered to the public |
| an entertainer who attracts large audiences | |
| the force by which one object attracts another |
| lure (verb) | attraction (verb) |
|---|---|
| provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion |
Words related to "lure"
Words related to "attraction"
- affinity
- allure
- allurement
- attention
- attract
- attracter
- attractive feature
- attractive force
- attractiveness
- attractor
- binding
- bond
- characteristic
- chemical bond
- come-on
- counterattraction
- draw
- drawing card
- drawing power
- entertainer
- enticement
- fascination
- feature
- force
- gravitation
- gravitational attraction
- gravitational force
- gravity
- lure
- magnet
- magnetic attraction
- magnetic force
- magnetism
- quality
- repulsion
- sexual attraction
- show
- show-stopper
- showstopper
- temptingness
- tourist attraction
- travelog
- travelogue
- van der Waal's forces
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