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Meaning of "beguilement" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BEGUILEMENT

beguilement  [bɪˈɡaɪlmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEGUILEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Beguilement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BEGUILEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Beguilement

The Sharing Knife: Beguilement is a fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold, published in 2006. It is the first book in the The Sharing Knife series.

Definition of beguilement in the English dictionary

The definition of beguilement in the dictionary is a state of fascination. Other definition of beguilement is the use of deception.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEGUILEMENT


ailment
ˈeɪlmənt
assoilment
əˈsɔɪlmənt
bailment
ˈbeɪlmənt
compilement
kəmˈpaɪlmənt
curtailment
kɜːˈteɪlmənt
defilement
dɪˈfaɪlmənt
derailment
diːˈreɪlmənt
despoilment
dɪsˈpɔɪlmənt
embroilment
ɪmˈbrɔɪlmənt
engrailment
ɪnˈɡreɪlmənt
entailment
ɪnˈteɪlmənt
entoilment
ɪnˈtɔɪlmənt
fulfilment
fʊlˈfɪlmənt
impalement
ɪmˈpeɪlmənt
irreconcilement
ɪˈrɛkənˌsaɪlmənt
nonfulfillment
ˌnɒnfʊlˈfɪlmənt
nonfulfilment
ˌnɒnfʊlˈfɪlmənt
reconcilement
ˈrɛkənˌsaɪlmənt
resilement
rɪˈzaɪlmənt
revilement
rɪˈvaɪlmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEGUILEMENT

begot
begotten
begrime
begrimed
begroan
begrudge
begrudger
begrudgery
begrudgingly
beguile
beguiler
beguiling
beguilingly
Beguin
beguinage
beguine
begulf
begum
begun
begunk

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEGUILEMENT

advertisement
agreement
announcement
apartment
arrangement
basement
element
enforcement
engagement
implement
improvement
infringement
management
measurement
movement
placement
replacement
requirement
retirement
statement
supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of beguilement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «beguilement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEGUILEMENT

Find out the translation of beguilement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of beguilement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «beguilement» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

散心
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

beguilement
570 millions of speakers

English

beguilement
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

beguilement
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

beguilement
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

beguilement
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

beguilement
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতারণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enchantement provoqué
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesedihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beguilement
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

beguilement
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부르네
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Beguilement
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

beguilement
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

beguilement
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेइमानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beguilement
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

beguilement
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

beguilement
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

beguilement
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amagirile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξαπάτησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beguilement
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beguilement
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beguilement
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of beguilement

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEGUILEMENT»

The term «beguilement» is normally little used and occupies the 134.009 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEGUILEMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «beguilement» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «beguilement» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about beguilement

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEGUILEMENT»

Discover the use of beguilement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to beguilement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Sharing Knife Volume One
Troubled young Fawn Bluefield seeks a life beyond her family’s farm.
Lois McMaster Bujold, 2009
2
The Sharing Knife Volume Two: Legacy
Fawn Bluefield, the clever young farmer girl, and Dag Redwing Hickory, the seasoned Lakewalker soldier-sorcerer, have been married all of two hours when they depart her family's farm for Dag's home at Hickory Lake Camp.
Lois McMaster Bujold, 2007
3
BEGUILEMENT: Sharing Knife
Fleeing her family farm after becoming pregnant, unwed Fawn Bluefield encounters a patrol of enigmatic soldier-sorcerers under the leadership of Dag, a knife-bearing, one-handed patroller who comes to Fawn's rescue when she is kidnapped by ...
Lois McMaster Bujold, 2006
4
Freedom From Bondage
Remember Christians have to give satan assent and consent to continue with the beguilement. The beguilement cannot take place unless Christians allow it. How is that? Simply because all a Christian has to do to stop the beguilement is to ...
Rev. Frank Abrahamsen
5
The Sharing Knife: Beguilement and Legacy
When a young Lakewalker, Dag, and a young girl, Fawn, work together to kill a malice. the act binds their fates together.
Lois McMaster Bujold, 2007
6
Book of Hours: The Beguilement of Brother Alphaios
A severely damaged fifteenth century Book of Hours, a man starving to death in a sumptuous art deco flat, an architect searching for the unconventional, a demonic old man, the tragic death of an infant and her father, a stolen human heart-- ...
J. S. Anderson, 2013
7
Household Words: A Weekly Journal
THE. BEGUILEMENT. IN. THE. BOATS. she were praying. ' Where shall Thy judgments find this. very look of them had cheered the men, and comforted and upheld the women. Not one living creature in the boat, with any sense about him, but ...
Charles Dickens, 1856
8
Miscellaneous Philosophy: The Underclassman Years
Beguilement. Every year, Mr. Denis assigns one major paper on an author. This year, I asked if I could do myself. His reply? "It has to be an author who has gained public recognition." Dammit! That would have been so easy! Well, I can try  ...
Stefan Koski, 2005
9
The Power of Eve
Chapter. 4. High. Stakes. —. The. Beguilement. of. Eve. Why Satan Beguiled Eve Why didn't the serpent just kill Eve or Adam? It's not as though he couldn't have killed her. He was a serpent, a snake. He may have possibly had venomous ...
Deanna Manley, 2006
10
The Scandal of Pleasure: Art in an Age of Fundamentalism
CONCLUSION. ENLIGHTENED. BEGUILEMENT. For me a work of fiction exists only insofar as it affords me what I shall bluntly call aesthetic bliss, that is a sense of being somehow, somewhere, connected with other states of being where art ...
Wendy Steiner, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEGUILEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term beguilement is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The second coming of The Third Man
... lure a new generation of viewers, if they're open to such sinister beguilement, into the dark shadows and sheeny streets of nocturnal Vienna. «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
2
Need a break? Go ski in the North Pole!
The challenge and likely ordeal are their own motivation and beguilement. To paraphrase a famous old ad supposedly used for Ernest ... «Rappler, Jun 15»
3
The Neo-Futurists Add Extra TRUST US/SCREW YOU Performance
The evening starts with a Booze and Beguilement 7:30 p.m. pre-show featuring performance from a surprise special guest, cocktails by CH ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
4
Club Perverts at The London Wonderground
The beguilement continues as they launch into a musical selection, including a reworking of their song about deflowering virgins. There is ... «London Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets, Jun 15»
5
Graham Arnold's exhibition of recent paintings, drawings and …
'The minute scale is in itself an object of beguilement, a work no bigger than a postcard focusses the act of perception and invites the viewer ... «Ludlow Advertiser, Jun 15»
6
Who Is Brendan Rodgers?
Surely someone else took charge of the Northern Irishman through trickery or foul beguilement, for if Rodgers was to fail, it wouldn't be like this. «The Liverpool Offside, May 15»
7
Game of Thrones: The Gift Review
Until that very moment, no matter how much audiences liked Stannis, his beguilement for the red witch stood as a huge obstacle for both ... «Den of Geek!, May 15»
8
'Mnangagwa's Son' Expelled from ZICOSU
... expelled over allegations of sexual abuse and for claiming to be the son playing beguilement like of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. «ZimEye - Zimbabwe News, May 15»
9
The Sibling Rivalry that Shaped Diane Arbus's Vision
Photography is a beguilement rather than a record, or only a record.” Without the photographer, they were four residents of a home for the ... «Hyperallergic, Mar 15»
10
Encores & Curtain Calls: Bread & Puppet comes to Brattleboro, Vt …
An uncannily similar sense overcame me on both occasions; it was a kind of primal fascination, not beguilement or enchantment, certainly not ... «The Recorder, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Beguilement [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/beguilement>. May 2024 ».
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