seductive
Pronunciations (2)
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/sɪˈdʌktɪv/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
- US
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sɪˈdʌktɪv
Adjective
Attractive, alluring, tempting.
- Related words
- Examples
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Evil is said to be seductive, which is one reason why people do what they know they shouldn't.
More examples (1)
The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite. There is something humiliating about it.[…]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?
Adjective
tending to entice into a desired action or state
- Antonyms
Word forms
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