English Explanatory Dictionary

tempting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
  2. Seductive, alluring, inviting.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of tempt
noun
  1. The act of subjecting somebody to temptation.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛmp.tɪŋ/ en-us-tempting.ogg

Word forms

tempting more tempting most tempting temptings

Synonyms

slinky
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