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1 tempting
• ihastuttava• hurmaava• houkutteleva• houkuttelu• viehkeä• viettelevä• viekoitteleva• viehättävä• puoleensavetävä• tenhoava• kiehtova• haluttava• lumoava* * *adjective (attractive: That cake looks tempting.) houkutteleva -
2 alluring
• houkuttelu• houkutteleva• viettelevä• viekoitteleva• haluttava* * *ə'ljuəriŋ(attractive, tempting.) houkutteleva -
3 attractive
• ihana• hauskannäköinen• hieno• herttainen• houkutteleva• hurmaava• vetoava• viehkeä• viehättävä• sievä• puoleen• puhutteleva• puoleensavetävä• rakastettava• tenhoava• kaunis• kiehtova• kiinnostava• haluttu• haluttava• miellyttävä• komea• lumoava* * *- tiv1) (pleasant and good- looking: an attractive girl; young and attractive.) puoleensavetävä2) (likeable; tempting: an attractive personality; He found the proposition attractive.) houkutteleva -
4 inviting
• hurmaava• houkutteleva• viehättävä* * *adjective ((negative uninviting) attractive or tempting: There was an inviting smell coming from the kitchen.) houkutteleva -
5 irresistible
• pakottava• vastustamaton* * *iri'zistəbl(too strong, delightful, tempting etc to be resisted: He had an irresistible desire to hit her.) vastustamaton- irresistibility -
6 lure
• houkutella• houkutuslintu• houkutus• houkutuskeino• houkutin• viekoitella• viittoilla• viekotella• viehe• uistin• syötti• lumota* * *luə 1. noun(attraction; something very attractive or tempting: The lure of his mother's good cooking brought him back home.) houkutus2. verb(to tempt or attract: The bright lights of the city lured him away from home.) houkutella -
7 seductive
• hurmaava• houkutteleva• viettelevä• aistillinen• haluttava• seksikäs* * *adjective (tempting, attractive or charming: a seductive melody.) viettelevä -
8 tempt
• panna koetukselle• houkutella• houkuttaa• viekoitella• vikitellä• vietellä• uhmailla• vokotella• puhua ympäri• kiusata• narrata• maanitella• suostutella• taivutella• taivuttaa• ylipuhua* * *tempt(to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) houkutella- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
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9 temptation
• houkutus• viettelys• viehe• viekoitus• koettelemus• kiusaus* * *1) (the act of tempting: the temptation of Christ (by the Devil).) kiusaus2) (something that tempts: He was surrounded by temptations.) kiusaus
См. также в других словарях:
Tempting — Tempt ing, a. Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive; enticing; as, tempting pleasures. {Tempt ing*ly}, adv. {Tempt ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tempting — tempting; un·tempting; … English syllables
tempting — index attractive, bribery, palatable, persuasive, provocative, sapid, savory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
tempting — [adj] alluring, inviting appetizing, attractive, charming, divine, enticing, fascinating, fetching, heavenly, intriguing, luring, magnetic, mouth watering*, provoking, rousing, scrumptious, seductive, tantalizing, yummy*; concepts 462,529 Ant.… … New thesaurus
tempting — [temp′tiŋ] adj. that tempts; alluring; attractive; seductive temptingly adv … English World dictionary
tempting — temp|ting [ˈtemptıŋ] adj something that is tempting seems very good and you would like to have it or do it ▪ a tempting job offer ▪ That pie looks tempting. be tempting to do sth ▪ It s tempting to believe her story … Dictionary of contemporary English
tempting — adjective something that is tempting seems very good and you would like to have it or do it: a tempting job offer | That pie looks tempting! | it is tempting to do sth: It s tempting to just ignore her when she s this upset. temptingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tempting — tempt|ing [ temptıŋ ] adjective used for describing something that makes you feel you would like to have it or do it: a tempting array of desserts There are still lots of tempting offers on nearly new cars. it is tempting to do something used for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tempting — [[t]te̱mptɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If something is tempting, it makes you want to do it or have it. In the end, I turned down Raoul s tempting offer of the Palm Beach trip... If you re slimming, resisting tempting goodies becomes a measure of your… … English dictionary
tempting — adjective 1) a tempting opportunity Syn: enticing, alluring, attractive, appealing, inviting, captivating, seductive, beguiling, fascinating, tantalizing; irresistible Ant: off putting, uninviting 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
tempting — UK [ˈtemptɪŋ] / US adjective used for describing something that makes you feel you would like to have it or to do it There are still lots of tempting offers on nearly new cars. • it is tempting to do something Derived word: temptingly adverb… … English dictionary
