beguile
verb | /beguile/
Essential WordsMEDIUM
to charm or enchant in a deceptive way
beguile
verb | /beguile/
Essential WordsMEDIUMto charm or enchant in a deceptive way
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Synonyms
charmenchantdeceivecaptivatemislead
Antonyms
repeldisenchantexpose
Examples
"He was beguiled by the storyteller's vivid descriptions."
"The ad promised to beguile customers with free gifts that never arrived."
Mnemonic Trick
beguile = be + guile (trick) → charm deceptively
Source: Essential WordsAdded: 11/13/2025
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