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sirenical

sirenical adjective: like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.

Adjective

sirenical (comparative more sirenical, superlative most sirenical)

  1. (archaic) Like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.
    • [H]ere's a couple of Syrenicall raſcals ſhall inchaunt yee: What ſhall they ſinge my good Lorde?c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act III, scene iv
    Synonyms:
    sirenic

Synonyms of sirenical

Forms of sirenical

comparativemore sirenical
superlativemost sirenical

Origin of sirenical

From siren + -ical.

Questions about sirenical

What does sirenical mean?
Sirenical means like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.
What part of speech is sirenical?
Sirenical is an adjective.

Words near sirenical in the dictionary

  1. sirenes
  2. Sirengate
  3. sirenian
  4. sirenians
  5. sirenic
  6. sirenical
  7. sirenically
  8. sirenid
  9. sirenids
  10. Sirenik
  11. Sirenik Yupik

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