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Definition of tempter in English: tempternoun ˈtɛm(p)təˈtɛm(p)tər 1A person or thing that tempts. Example sentencesExamples - The destructive tempter is within as much as without.
- The tempters know their limitations: only the individual can bring about his own damnation.
- You've got two villains here - the tempters and the tempted.
- The tempter this time has been resisted.
- He is the subtle tempter of man's moral balance.
- The devil is a prominent character in the film, and takes the role of tempter and power broker.
- The walk is visually stunning for anyone used to a dry, brown landscape, and a serious tempter for more.
- The women are both tempters and comforters.
- Satan is the insidious tempter who whispers in men's hearts.
- Many varieties of religion have long spoken about a Satan or tempter.
- The temptress and tempters have described their seduction technique.
- 1.1 The Devil.
Example sentencesExamples - It was as if Tempter was standing in front of her.
- Jesus resisted the Tempter.
- There is little appreciation of the documented tricks of The Tempter.
- His grapples with the Tempter are portrayed in dark, unsettling detail.
- His very name, Satan, means Tempter.
- This is Satan the Tempter: jovial, charming and utterly plausible.
- He is quite unlike the biblical Tempter in his actions.
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French tempteur, from ecclesiastical Latin temptator, from Latin temptare 'to handle, test, try'. Definition of tempter in US English: tempternounˈtɛm(p)tərˈtem(p)tər 1A person or thing that tempts. Example sentencesExamples - The tempter this time has been resisted.
- The devil is a prominent character in the film, and takes the role of tempter and power broker.
- The tempters know their limitations: only the individual can bring about his own damnation.
- Many varieties of religion have long spoken about a Satan or tempter.
- Satan is the insidious tempter who whispers in men's hearts.
- He is the subtle tempter of man's moral balance.
- The temptress and tempters have described their seduction technique.
- The destructive tempter is within as much as without.
- You've got two villains here - the tempters and the tempted.
- The walk is visually stunning for anyone used to a dry, brown landscape, and a serious tempter for more.
- The women are both tempters and comforters.
- 1.1the Tempter The Devil.
Example sentencesExamples - There is little appreciation of the documented tricks of The Tempter.
- His very name, Satan, means Tempter.
- It was as if Tempter was standing in front of her.
- Jesus resisted the Tempter.
- He is quite unlike the biblical Tempter in his actions.
- His grapples with the Tempter are portrayed in dark, unsettling detail.
- This is Satan the Tempter: jovial, charming and utterly plausible.
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French tempteur, from ecclesiastical Latin temptator, from Latin temptare ‘to handle, test, try’. |