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temptation vs come-on

come-on vs temptation

temptation and come-on both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
temptation Yes No No No
come-on Yes No No No
As nouns, come-on is a hyponym of temptation; that is, come-on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than temptation:
  • temptation: something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
  • come-on: anything that serves as an enticement
Other hyponyms of temptation include forbidden fruit, bait, hook, lure, sweetener, allurement.
temptation (noun) come-on (noun)
the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce anything that serves as an enticement
the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid
Difference between temptation and come-on

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