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tempting

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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Tempt Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive; enticing; as, tempting pleasures. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. very pleasantly inviting Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive; enticing; as, tempting pleasures. -- Tempt"ing*ly, adv. -- Tempt"ing*ness, n. Source: webster
  6. 6. Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive;enticing; as, tempting pleasures.-- Tempt"ing*ly, adv.-- Tempt"ing*ness, n. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:100 v dispose or incline or entice to v provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion v give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting v induce into action by using one's charm v try to seduce v try presumptuously s highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire s very pleasantly inviting Source: ecdict

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