EN

Synonyms for come-on

Most common

bait sweetener lure enticement good luck

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Enticement

enticement, lure

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement.

    The free offers are just come-ons to get you in the store so the sales staff can work on you.

  2. n. 2

    A statement or sometimes an action reflecting sexual or romantic interest.

    I thought he'd asked me to lunch to discuss business; I wasn't expecting a come-on.

Related words

Is a kind of
well-done
Other spellings
come on

Forms

Plural
come-ons → baits, hooks, sweeteners, enticements…

Example sentences

  • bait What kind of bait did you use to catch these fish?
  • sweetener Honey is a natural sweetener, rich in antioxidants.
  • lure Sami was trying to lure Layla back into his life.
  • enticement My integrity and principles can't be compromised by any financial enticement.

By length

4 letters
hook1, bait1, lure1
9 letters
sweetener3
10 letters
enticement3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sweetener3 = 3 syllables).