Temptress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛmp.tɹɛs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Temptress is a noun meaning An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
Meaning
An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
More Meanings
- A woman considered sexually attractive by men.
Example Sentences
Marilyn Monroe, the iconic temptress of the 20th century.
Word Forms
- temptresses
Synonyms for temptress
Depending on context, synonyms include vamp, enchantress, siren.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enchantress, siren, vamp, temptation, tempting, adventuress.
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