seductive
Attractive, alluring, tempting.
Adjective
- 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.
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nonseductive seductively seductiveness seductivity unseductive