tempting as an adjective: - 1
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tempting
adjective
1 tempting
Highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire:
— A tempting invitation.
synonyms: alluring, beguiling, enticing.
Roget 615:
impulsive,
motive;
suasive,
suasory†,
persuasive,
persuasory†,
hortative,
hortatory;
protreptical†;
inviting,
tempting,
etc.
v.;
suasive,
suasory†;
seductive,
attractive;
fascinating
etc.
(pleasing)
829;
provocative
etc.
(exciting)
824.
induced
etc.
v.;
disposed;
persuadable
etc.
(docile)
602;
spellbound;
instinct with,
smitten with,
infatuated;
inspired
etc.
v.;
by.
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2 tempting
Moby thesaurus: Circean, acceptable, adorable, agreeable, alluring, appealing, appetizing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, catching, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come-hither, coquettish, delectable, delicious, delightful, desirable, enchanting, engaging, enravishing, enthralling, enticing, entrancing, enviable, exciting, exotic, exquisite, fascinating, fetching, flirtatious, foxy, glamorous, heart-robbing, hypnotic, interesting, intriguing, inviting, irresistible, likable, lovable, lovely, luscious, luxurious, mesmeric, mouth-watering, piquant, pleasing, prepossessing, provocative, provoking, provoquant, ravishing, rousing, savory, seducing, seductive, sensuous, sexy, siren, sirenic, spellbinding, spellful, succulent, taking, tantalizing, teasing, thrilling, tickling, titillating, titillative, to be desired, toothsome, unobjectionable, voluptuous, winning, winsome, witching, worth having ... show more.
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