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siren song

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. siren call, siren songnoun

    the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially dangerous

    "he succumbed to the siren call of the wilderness"

Wiktionary

  1. siren songnoun

    An enticing but dangerous appeal, especially a misleading one.

  2. Etymology: From the songs of the sirens in Greek mythology, whose bewitching song lured mariners to their doom.

Wikipedia

  1. Siren Song

    Siren Song is a song by Ukrainian singer Maruv, which won the Ukrainian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv. However, due to a disagreement between Maruv and the broadcaster, she was forced to cancel her participation. The music video for "Siren Song" was released on 5 April 2019.

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  1. siren song

    A siren song refers to an appeal that is hard to resist, but that, if heeded, will lead to a disastrous outcome. It originates from Greek mythology, where sirens lured sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of siren song in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of siren song in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of siren song in a Sentence

  1. Director James Comey:

    This poses an enormous challenge to us: to find the people who are responding to that siren song.


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