How to Pronounce Beguiling

To pronounce "beguiling", say BEG-uil-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

BEG-uil-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “beguiling”

"beguiling" has 3 syllables: beg-uil-ing. It rhymes with smiling and stockpiling, if that helps it stick.

What does beguiling mean?

verb

  1. To deceive or delude (using guile).
  2. To charm, delight or captivate.

    “I will never touch The Orb, even though its mysterious glow seduces and beguiles.”

noun

  1. A beguilement.

adjective

  1. That beguiles or beguile.

    “a beguiling look”

Words that rhyme with beguiling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

smilingstockpilingprofilingtilingpilingcompilingreconcilingunsmilingrilingwilingfilingstyling

Related words

enticingalluringtemptingseductivedishonestdishonorableblandishmentbeglamourment

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beguiling"?▾

"Beguiling" has 3 syllables: beg · uil · ing.

What does "beguiling" mean?▾

Beguiling: To deceive or delude (using guile).

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