sirenic

si·ren·ic

[sahy-ren-ik]
adjective
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
Also, si·ren·i·cal.


Origin:
1695–1705; siren + -ic

si·ren·i·cal·ly, adverb
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