Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tempts.
Tempts - as a verb
Dispose or incline or entice to
Example: "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allureProvoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Example: "He lured me into temptation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enticelureHypernyms (Closely Related)
provokestimulateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
Example: "The window displays tempted the shoppers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inviteInduce into action by using one's charm
Example: "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charminfluenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
persuadeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Try to seduce
Try presumptuously
Example: "St. anthony was tempted in the desert"
Example Sentences
"The offer of a free vacation tempts many people to attend the timeshare presentation."
"Her flirtatious behavior tempts him to pursue a romantic relationship."
"The thought of quitting his job and traveling the world tempts him every day."
"The luxurious car dealership tempts potential buyers with test drives."
"The salary increase offered by the rival company tempts him to switch jobs."
Word Game Points
Is TEMPTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tempts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TEMPTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is TEMPTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tempts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTEMPTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TEMPTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tempts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTEMPTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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