Frequency rank: 7,182. – 7,191.
- temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] succumbs to [Temptation]
He succumbs to temptation
[Person] feels [Temptation]
[Emotion] towards [Temptation]
[Person] avoids [Temptation]
[Situation] experiences [Temptation]
[Influence] of [Temptation]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- temptation
- allurement
- lure
- enticement
- seduction
This word refers to a strong desire or urge to do something that is often difficult to resist, typically something that may have negative consequences.
This meaning emphasizes the attractive quality that draws someone towards something enticing, often with a sense of seduction or enticement.
The lavish party was an alluring event that attracted many people.
The advertisement had an allure that appealed to the youth.
This meaning focuses on the aspect of being attracted to something, often used in contexts where there is a bait or temptation involved.
This meaning refers to the act of enticing someone, often implying a promise of something desirable that tempts them to act in a certain way.
The special offer was an enticement to capture customers' minds.
This meaning suggests a more provocative or romantic aspect of allure, often involving a tempting attraction that may lead to romantic or sexual engagement.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ゆうわくにまける誘惑に負けるto give in to temptationゆうわく誘惑をかんじる感じるto feel temptationゆうわく誘惑するto temptきんだん禁断のゆうわく誘惑forbidden temptationゆうわく誘惑のこえ声voice of temptationゆうわく誘惑をたのしむ楽しむto delight in temptationゆうわく誘惑とたたかう戦うto struggle against temptationゆうわく誘惑のめ目tempting gazeたべもの食べ物のゆうわく誘惑food temptationゆうわく誘惑にかられる駆られるto be driven by temptation
Generated related terms (experimental)
ゆうわく誘惑【ゆうわく】
Refers to the act of tempting or enticing someone, often with something desirable.
ゆうわくしゃ誘惑者【ゆうわくしゃ】
Refers to a person who tempts or entices others, often in a persuasive manner.
ゆうわくてき誘惑的【ゆうわくてき】
Describes something that is temptingly attractive or alluring.
ふくしゅう復讐【ふくしゅう】
Refers to revenge, which can be seen as a darker form of temptation.
Refers to inner conflict, which can occur when one is tempted by something contrary to their values.
つみ罪【つみ】
Refers to sin, often related to the consequences of giving in to temptation.
He succumbed to temptation and committed a sin.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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His vain efforts to seduce her showed he was barking up the wrong tree; she was a mother of two tots.
She gave way to the temptation to buy the jewel.
She knows how to use her good looks to get what she wants out of men.