Associations to the word «Tempting»

Wiktionary

TEMPTING, adjective. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
TEMPTING, adjective. Seductive, alluring, inviting.
TEMPTING, verb. Present participle of tempt
TEMPTING, noun. The act of subjecting somebody to temptation.

Dictionary definition

TEMPTING, adjective. Highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile"; "the voice was low and beguiling"; "difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement"; "a tempting invitation".
TEMPTING, adjective. Very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.