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How to pronounce temptress in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms delilah, enchantress, femme fatale, siren
Type of adult female, woman

Examples of temptress

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The dysfunctional members of a wealthy family fall prey to a teenage temptress.
From the post-gazette.com
To me, Viognier is a temptress, a seductress, full of feminine charm and wile.
From the sfgate.com
An engaged writer falls under the spell of a mysterious temptress who steals souls.
From the post-gazette.com
A spinsterish dental nurse turns bewitching temptress in Abe Burrows'Cactus Flower.
From the time.com
Billy's true bete noire is an extremely comely black temptress named Lucy.
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Amused by his bad singing, she began to have fun playing the temptress.
From the theatlantic.com
She was a temptress and seducer who lured men away from responsibility.
From the washingtontimes.com
Gabi Caro's Rachel strikes a nice balance between ingenue and temptress.
From the sltrib.com
The snooze alarm is a temptress, promising nine more minutes of bliss.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • Enchantress: a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
  • A temptation is an act that looks appealing to an individual. It is usually used to describe acts with negative connotations and as such, tends to lead a person to regret such actions, for various reasons: legal, social, psychological (including feeling guilt), health, economic, etc. ...
  • Temptress (born on the April 18, 1977 in Placerville, California, United States) is a pornstar. She originally spelled her professional name "Temptriss", but it was so frequently misspelled that she settled for Temptress.
  • An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men; A woman considered sexually attractive by men