as in seducer
a woman whom men find irresistibly attractive
a siren who could captivate any audience
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Recent Examples of siren
The new Netflix series Sirens takes inspiration from the sirens of Greek mythology, reinterpreting their mellifluous song as something more complex than mere temptation.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 22 May 2025
Spencer also signed an executive order Tuesday to change the siren activation protocol, putting the Fire Department solely in charge of activating the warning system.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 May 2025
Spencer acknowledged, a day later, that city officials failed to deploy warning sirens to the community fast enough.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 20 May 2025
The trooper also noticed that the vehicle did not appear to have a visible rear license plate and flipped on their lights and siren to conduct a stop.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 22 May 2025
Spencer also signed an executive order Tuesday to change the siren activation protocol, putting the Fire Department solely in charge of activating the warning system.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 May 2025
Spencer acknowledged, a day later, that city officials failed to deploy warning sirens to the community fast enough.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 20 May 2025
The trooper also noticed that the vehicle did not appear to have a visible rear license plate and flipped on their lights and siren to conduct a stop.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for siren
Noun
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Her vilification was fueled by the perception of Ono as an exotic temptress, and from a basic refusal to take her seriously.—
Beatrice Loayza,
ARTnews.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Ciara is heating up the streets and the sheets with her thrilling new single as Alex Isley transforms into a temptress with her sultry new musical offering.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The 11-second video swivels the viewer through a house, past a tiny man in a suit, and into a bathroom, where a man's menacing head launches out from the drain of the toilet and vamps for the implied camera.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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On offer for spring 2025 are styles that include a t-strap vamp stiletto heel in lambskin leather sandals, an open-toe wedge sandal in stretch leather — and an easy flat suede slipper with a rounded toe.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Part of what makes the scene sweet and spicy and unexpected is how quickly Ingrid pivots from seductress to mentor.—
Jon Frosch,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2025
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In Wihan’s mind, Alesia, the wicked seductress, positions herself in relation to men with the sole purpose of torturing them, which is a function of her desire.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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At least there’s one constant: the world has a new icon of thirst with The Duchess, a femme fatale even more alluringly deadly than Resident Evil Village’s Lady Alcina Dimitrescu. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Part-time investigators can’t resist a femme fatale’s desperate pleas (or ample pocketbook).—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
8 May 2025
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“Siren.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siren. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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