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Siren song   /sˈaɪrən sɔŋ/   Listen
Siren song

noun
1.
The enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially dangerous.  Synonym: siren call.





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"Siren song" Quotes from Famous Books



... chains to burst, To scale the ramparts, pass the sentinels; Dark is the night; but we are not the first Who break from the enchanter's evil spells. Though they pursue us with their scoffs and darts, Though they allure us with their siren song, Trust we alone the light within our hearts! Forth to the air! Freedom ...
— The Atlantic Monthly , Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 • Various


Words linked to "Siren song" :   appealingness, appeal, charm, siren call


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