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Temptation meaning

What does “temptation” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“temptation” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: something that seduces or has the quality to seduce.

temptation

noun

  1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

    Synonymsenticement

  2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

    “he felt the temptation and his will power weakened”

  3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire

    “his enticements were shameless”

    Synonymsenticement

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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