Associations to the word «Tempting»
Noun
- Providence
- Scent
- Fruit
- Sin
- Bait
- Lip
- Appetite
- Fate
- Palate
- Target
- Offer
- Satan
- Resist
- Pluck
- Delicacy
- Prospect
- Tray
- Temptation
- Bribe
- Mutton
- Sweet
- Dish
- Grandpa
- Ware
- Slice
- Relish
- Conjecture
- Lure
- America
- Absurdity
- Cake
- Odour
- Israelites
- Bane
- Hostess
- Supper
- Odor
- Spoil
- Serpent
- Quixote
- Devil
- Expanse
- Splendour
- Lust
- Invitation
- Tight
- Mortal
- Plunder
- Pluto
- Basket
- Opportunity
- Bread
- Meal
- Snare
- Wealth
- Eve
- Grape
- Suggestion
- Zeus
- Hunger
- Peach
- Reward
- Enjoyment
- Marketplace
- Toss
- Smell
- Siren
Adjective
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
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.