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[ゆう()·わく()]
yuuwaku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 誘惑

noun, suru verb
  1. temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

Definition and Synonyms for 誘惑

Enticement the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
Synonyms: テンプテーション, 蠱惑, 誘い, 誘う, 誘引, 誘惑, 魅惑
Seduction enticing someone astray from right behavior
Synonyms: 誘惑
Conquest an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
Synonyms: かどわかし, 克服, 勝利, 勾引, 征伐, 征服, 蠱惑, 誘惑
Allurement the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
Synonyms: 誘惑
Lure provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Synonyms: あおる, そそる, そそのかす, 丸める, 丸め込む, 仕向ける, おびき入れる, 口説く, 引きつける, 引き摺り込む, 煽る, そそり立つ, 落とし込む, 誘う, 誘い出す, 誘引, 誘惑, 誘い掛ける, 誘い込む, 釣る, 釣り出す, 駆る
Tempt try presumptuously
Synonyms: そそる, そそのかす, 誘う, 誘惑
Invite give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
Synonyms: そそる, そそり立つ, 誘う, 誘い出す, 誘引, 誘惑, 誘い掛ける, 誘い込む
Allurement the power to entice or attract through personal charm
Synonyms: 誘惑, 魅惑
Enticement qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
Synonyms: 誘惑, 魅力, 魅惑
Enticement something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
Synonyms: 誘惑
Allurement attractiveness
Synonyms: 誘惑
Temptation the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid
Synonyms: テンプテーション, 誘惑

Meanings for each kanji in 誘惑

» entice; lead; tempt; invite; ask; call for; seduce; allure
» beguile; delusion; perplexity

Categories 誘惑 is a member of

Success an attainment that is successful
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Influence causing something without any direct or apparent effort
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Enticement the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
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Persuade cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action
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Provoke provide the needed stimulus for
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Stir stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
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Attraction the quality of arousing interest
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Influence a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
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Enticement something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
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Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
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Sample Sentences for 誘惑

He is proof against temptation.
His vain efforts to seduce her showed he was barking up the wrong tree; she was a mother of two tots.
He was so childish that he couldn't resist temptation.
Don't yield to any temptation.
He was weak enough to succumb to temptation.

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