Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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enticement | Yes | No | No | No |
forbidden fruit | Yes | No | No | No |
enticement (noun) | forbidden fruit (noun) |
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the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | originally an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden; it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality) |
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward | |
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce |