seductive
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Adj — Very attractive or tempting, in a way that is hard to resist.
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Etymology
From Latin seduct-, the past-participle stem of seducere ("to lead astray"), plus the adjective ending -ive.
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What does “seductive” mean?
The word “seductive” means very attractive or tempting, in a way that is hard to resist. In plain terms, so tempting or attractive that it is hard to say no — used for people, ideas, or offers alike.
How do you pronounce “seductive”?
“Seductive” is pronounced sih-DUHK-tihv (/sɪˈdʌktɪv/ in IPA).
How do you use “seductive” in a sentence?
Here is “seductive” used in a sentence: “She wore a seductive red dress to the party.”
What part of speech is “seductive”?
“Seductive” is an adjective.
Where does the word “seductive” come from?
The word “seductive” comes from Latin. From Latin seduct-, the past-participle stem of seducere ("to lead astray"), plus the adjective ending -ive.
Is “seductive” a common word?
“Seductive” is an uncommon word in modern English.