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прелест

/[ˈprɛlɛst]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    charm, enchantment
  2. 2.
    beauty, gorgeousness, splendor
  3. 3.
    datedallure, attractiveness, seductiveness

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • примамли́вост
  • привлека́телност
  • обая́ние
  • чар
  • ома́я
  • съблазни́телност
  • красота́
  • ху́бост
  • ле́пост
  • изя́щество
Related words (3)
  • прелъсти́тел
  • прелъсти́телка
  • лъст

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пре́лесть (prélestʹ) (Church Slavonic loanword), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *perlьstь (“allure”). Compare Old Church Slavonic прѣльсть (prělĭstĭ, “trickery, deceit, allure”).

Forms

  • пре́лестcanonical • feminine
  • prélestromanization
  • пре́лестенadjective • relational
  • пре́лестindefinite • singular
  • пре́лестиindefinite • plural
  • прелестта́definite • singular
  • пре́леститеdefinite • plural

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