tempt
Meaning of tempt
verb
- To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
She tempted me to eat the apple.
- To attract; to allure.
Its glossy skin tempted me.
- To provoke something; to court.
It would be tempting fate.
Information about tempt
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of tempt is: tempts.
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Hyphenation of tempt
tempt
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- tempt is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
tempt synonyms
Meaning allure:
Meaning entice:
Meaning invite:
Meaning charm:
Meaning :
beguile, entrance, fand, pander, tease, foment, urge
Translation of tempt
- Italian: tentare, attrarre, attirare, allettare, affascinare, lusingare, incitare, adescare, istigare
- French: attirer, appâter
- German: locken
- Spanish: tentar, incitar, inducir
Words that rhyme with tempt
empt, adempt, dempt, misdempt, preempt, kempt, unkempt, benempt, bynempt, nempt, unempt, coempt, dirempt, perempt, attempt, contempt, overtempt, pretempt, reattempt, retempt, supertempt, exempt, nonexempt, preexempt, unexempt
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