led on
The phrase “led on” has 2 syllables: led on
It's pronounced as /lɛd ɑn/
What is synonym and antonym for led on?
In the thesaurus, “led on” has 30 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for led on along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for led on
- allured
- baited
- beguiled
- betrayed
- bewitched
- captivated
- caught
- charmed
- decoyed
- drew in
- enchanted
- enmeshed
- ensnared
- enticed
- entrapped
- fascinated
- immeshed
- inveigled
- lured
- magnetized
- meshed
- persuaded
- seduced
- snared
- snowed
- solicited
- tangled
- tempted
- trapped
- wiled
Antonyms for led on
- alerted
- cautioned
- forewarned
- repulsed
- turned away
- warned
Example Sentences
- She felt hurt because he had led on her for months.
- He realized too late that he had been led on by false promises.
- They accused the salesman of having led on the customers.
- It seemed as though his kindness had only led on her hopes.
- She regretted having led on someone who truly cared for her.
On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to led on, such as: alerted, allured, baited, beguiled, betrayed, bewitched, captivated.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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