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单词 seductiveness
释义

seductive

adjective

se·​duc·​tive si-ˈdək-tiv How to pronounce seductive (audio)
: tending to seduce : having alluring or tempting qualities
a seductive, sometimes disingenuous man Thatcher Freund
a seductive aroma
seductively adverb
seductiveness noun

Synonyms

  • alluring
  • appealing
  • attractive
  • bewitching
  • captivating
  • charismatic
  • charming
  • elfin
  • enchanting
  • engaging
  • entrancing
  • fascinating
  • fetching
  • glamorous
  • glamourous
  • luring
  • magnetic
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Example Sentences

the seductive power of advertising people always remarked on the cult leader's seductive personality
Recent Examples on the Web That’s not the case here, although Yagi’s gambit is seductive enough to prop up a more ordinary book: a woman in her mid-thirties, sick of being treated like dirt at her office job, pretends to be pregnant. Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 And throughout, Shephard is refreshingly honest about how seductive internet fame can be. Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2022 Stories are seductive like that, be they horror films, social standards, myth. Lesley Finn, Longreads, 7 July 2022 The church as a whole had an ongoing challenge wrestling with the emotional and seductive power of music and, concerned about the variety of religious chanting across its realm, tried to standardize those chants. Martha Anne Toll, Washington Post, 17 June 2022 The show, about two dangerous and seductive women seeking acquittals for murder, was also choreographed by Fosse and remains one of his crowning achievements. Giovana Gelhoren, PEOPLE.com, 14 Apr. 2022 There’s a real art to making these dishes stay fresh and seductive and tasting like a million dollars even after a couple of hours. New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022 With their spectacular play of sunlight on the silvery white tree bark and the green lawns behind them, these paintings are seductive. Judith H. Dobrzynski, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 The chilena is a seductive and playful dance, and the women who perform it at the Guelaguetza play the part too, dressed in colorful blouses and skirts. Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above

seductiveness

noun

as in attractiveness
the power of irresistible attraction she exuded a seductiveness that was irresistible to everyone she met

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • attractiveness
  • appeal
  • charm
  • fascination
  • attraction
  • glamour
  • sweetness
  • allure
  • magnetism
  • charisma
  • captivation
  • seduction
  • pizzazz
  • glamor
  • magic
  • enchantment
  • desirability
  • oomph
  • animal magnetism
  • witchery
  • desirableness
  • pizazz
  • duende
  • force field
  • allurement
  • delightfulness
  • lure
  • pleasantness
  • agreeableness
  • niceness
  • sex appeal
  • pleasingness
  • call
  • darlingness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • repulsiveness
  • repulsion
  • disagreeableness
  • unpleasantness
  • offensiveness
  • distastefulness
  • obnoxiousness
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