temptation
About 6.64 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The act of tempting.
- noun The condition of being tempted.
- noun Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement, seducement, or enticement.
- noun Pressure applied to one's thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions.
Similar words
enticement lure seduction allure attraction urge incentive trend impulse inducement
Often followed by
to of and is for in was that which
Word family
temptations
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