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Detailed Synonyms for temptation in English

temptation:

temptation [the ~] noun

  1. the temptation
    the temptation; the vexation; the allurement; the enticement; the affliction; the fascination; the lure; the charm; the conquest; the ordeal; the trial; the inroad
  2. the temptation
    the attraction; the charm; the temptation
  3. the temptation
    the seductiveness; the lure; the temptation
  4. the temptation
    – the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire 1
    the temptation; the enticement
    – the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire 1
  5. the temptation
    – something that seduces or has the quality to seduce 1
    the temptation; the enticement
    – something that seduces or has the quality to seduce 1
  6. the temptation
    – the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid 1
    the temptation
    – the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid 1
    • temptation [the ~] noun
      • he felt the temptation and his will power weakened1

Related Words for "temptation":

  • temptations

Alternate Synonyms for "temptation":


Related Definitions for "temptation":

  1. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire1
  2. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce1
  3. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid1
    • he felt the temptation and his will power weakened1