Temptation Definition

tĕmp-tāshən
temptations
noun
temptations
A tempting or being tempted.
Webster's New World
Something that tempts; enticement.
Webster's New World

Pressure applied to your thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions.

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Noun

Singular:
temptation
Plural:
temptations

Origin of Temptation

  • From Old French temptacion, from Latin temptatio

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Temptation Sentence Examples

  • I've been able to push temptation away.

  • She turned away from the temptation and went to her room.

  • As they now knew that they could find protection without looking to a superior, they had less temptation to give up their independence, and many of them settled in the towns where they could be safe and free.

  • His greatest temptation was the study of the literature of pagan Rome.

  • Being tempted was one thing, giving in to temptation was something else.

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Words Starting With

TTETEM

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NONION

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