seductive

Attractive, alluring, tempting.

Adjective

  1. Attractive, alluring, tempting.
    • Evil is said to be seductive, which is one reason why people do what they know they shouldn't.
    • The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite. There is something humiliating about it.[…]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be...

Origin

From Latin sēduct-, past-participle stem of sēdūcere, + -ive.

Forms

more seductive most seductive seducive

Related

seductress seducement seduce seduction

Derived

nonseductive seductively seductiveness seductivity unseductive