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temptingly

US pronunciation
American soundtemptingly
temptingly
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tem - ptin - gly -> temptingly

Myanmar meaning

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tempt /tempt/ v ~ sb (into sth/doing sth)

၁။ ဆွယ်သည်။ သွေးဆောင်သည်။ ဖြားယောင်း သည်။ They tried to tempt her (into staying) with offers of promotion. ❍ Nothing would tempt me to join the army.
၂။ ဆွဲဆောင်သည်။ စိတ်ပေါက်သည်။ The warm weather tempted us into going for a swim. ❍ I am tempted to take the day off.
❏ tempter n ဖြားယောင်းသွေးဆောင်သူ။
❏ tempt fate/providence [IDM ] အရဲကိုးသည်။ ကံယုံဆူးချုံ နင်းသည်။ Having escaped injury in the car crash she felt it would be tempting fate to start driving again.
❏ tempting adj မက်စရာကောင်းသော။ ဆွဲဆောင်သော။ a tempting offer ❍ That cake looks very tempting. ❍ It's tempting to speculate about what might have happened. temptingly adv
❏ temptress /'temptrǝs/ n (usu joc ) သွေးဆောင်သူ အမျိုးသမီး။

More examples
  • The shop windows were lit invitingly, tempting the late shoppers.
  • ‘Do you want another drink?’ ‘I’m tempted.’
  • [be tempted to do something] : Don’t be tempted to spend too much.
  • [tempt someone into (doing) something] : You try to tempt the defender into making a tackle.
  • I was sorely (=strongly) tempted to hit him.
  • Unemployment undoubtedly increases the number of those tempted into crime.
  • The programmes are designed to tempt young people into engineering.
  • Jesus was tempted by the Devil.
Synonyms
lure, entice, attract, appeal to, excite, persuade, convince, coax, allure, appeal, arouse, bait, butter up, captivate, charm, court, dare, decoy, draw, draw out, entrap, fascinate, honey, hook, incite, induce, influence, instigate, intrigue, inveigle, invite, lead on, make mouth water, make your mouth water, motivate, mousetrap, move, oil, play up to, promote, provoke, risk, rouse, seduce, solicit, stimulate, tantalize, test, train, try, turn on, turn one's head, wheedle, whet, woo
Antonyms
bore, delight, depress, deter, discourage, disenchant, dishearten, dissuade, dull, halt, hinder, offend, please, prevent, put off, reject, release, repel, repulse, stop, turn off
Cross references
lureenticeattractappeal toexcitepersuadeconvincecoaxallureappealarousebaitbutter upcaptivatecharmcourtdaredecoydrawdraw outentrapfascinatehoneyhookinciteinduceinfluenceinstigate
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