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siren song

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of siren song

something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain

the opportunity for fame and fortune is the siren song that has long lured the ambitious to the big city

Synonyms of siren song

allurement, bait, come-on, enticement, lure, temptation, turn-on

Words Related to siren song

attraction, boost, encouragement, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, inducement, motivation, persuasion, seducement, seduction, spur, stimulus

decoy, snare, trap

entrapment, mousetrap

Near Antonyms of siren song

alarm (also alarum), alert, caution, forewarning, notice, warning

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