Definitions for temptation

Definitions for (noun) temptation

Main entry: temptation, enticement

Definition: the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire

Usage: his enticements were shameless


Main entry: temptation, enticement

Definition: something that seduces or has the quality to seduce


Main entry: temptation

Definition: the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

Usage: he felt the temptation and his will power weakened


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