beguiled

• Décrit un état de fascination, d'admiration ou de tromperie par quelqu'un ou quelque chose.

Describes a state of being charmed, enchanted, or deceived by someone or something.

1. Charmed or enchantedC1formal

   Attracted or captivated by someone or something in a delightful way.

   Enchanté, subjugué

   • She was beguiled by the beauty of the sunset.
   • The audience was beguiled by the magician's performance.
   • He felt beguiled by her gentle voice and kind eyes.

   Synonymesbewitchedcaptivatedcharmedenchantedenthralledentrancedfascinatedspellbound

   Antonymesdisenchanteddisgusteddisillusioned

2. Deceived or trickedC1formal

   Led astray or deceived by cunning or charm.

   trompé, abusé

   • The traveler was beguiled by the false promises of the stranger.
   • They were beguiled into investing in a fraudulent scheme.
   • He felt beguiled by the smooth-talking salesman.

   Synonymescharmed

   Antonymesawaredisillusionedenlightenedinformedundeceived

• Verbe signifiant charmer ou séduire quelqu'un de manière habile ou trompeuse, ou encore tromper par ruse, ainsi que passer agréablement le temps.

A verb meaning to charm, enchant, or deceive someone in a skillful or cunning way, or to pleasantly pass time.

1. Trick or deceiveC1formal

   To influence or persuade someone through cunning, deception, or slyness.

   Tromper ou duper

   • The con artist beguiled the elderly woman into giving him her savings.
   • He was beguiled by the smooth promises of the salesman.
   • They beguiled the guards with a clever story to gain entry.

   Synonymesbamboozlecondeceivedeludedupefoolhoodwinkmisleadswindletrick

   Antonymesdisabuseenlightenundeceive

2. Charm or enchantC1formal

   To attract or captivate someone, causing them to be charmed or infatuated.

   charmer

   • Her beauty and wit beguiled everyone at the party.
   • He was completely beguiled by her mysterious smile.
   • The melody of the song beguiled the audience into a state of calm.

   Synonymesallurebewitchcaptivatecharmdelightenchantentrancefascinate

   Antonymesdisgustdissuadeoffendrepel