tempting

Definition

  • adjective: causing an urge or desire to have or do something
  • adjective: having an appeal
  • synonyms: attractive, alluring, seductive

Examples

  • He felt it would be 'tempting fate' if he invested all his money in one company.

  • It is 'tempting' to think of him as the next American president.

  • The desserts were 'temptingly' [='enticingly'] displayed.

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