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tempt·ing
 tempting
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- pronunciation:
- temp
tIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
causing temptation; appealing; inviting; alluring.
The dessert cart was filled with tempting cakes and tarts.Despite its risk, it was a tempting opportunity.A tempting feast was put before the visitors.- similar words:
- inviting, luscious
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derivations: |
temptingly (adv.), temptingness (n.) |
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