seductive

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or causing attraction, allure, or temptation.

  - "The seductive voice of the singer lured the audience into a trance."
  - "The seductive aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the air."
  - "The seductive dance moves of the belly dancer mesmerized the crowd."

• adjective

  Capable of attracting and holding someone's interest or attention.

  - "The seductive power of the diamond drew her in."
  - "The seductive allure of the exotic island tempted many travelers."
  - "The seductive charm of the salesman convinced the customer to buy the product."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with seductive
decadent , entrant , distractant , inveigle , vexed , perplexed

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Variants

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seductive , seductively , seductiveness , seductivenesses

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Forms

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The verb form is 'seduce.'

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'seducere,' meaning 'to lead astray,' or 'to tempt.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'seductive' is often used to describe things that are attractive or alluring, but it can also have negative connotations, such as implying manipulation or deceit.

2. In psychology, the concept of 'sexual seduction' refers to the process by which someone is persuaded to engage in sexual activity.

3. The term 'seductive' is sometimes used to describe food or drinks that are particularly appealing or delicious.

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Related Concepts

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1. allure: The quality of being attractive or enticing.

2. charm: The ability to attract, delight, and win the affection of others.

3. temptation: The act of enticing or encouraging someone to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

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Culture

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The concept of seductiveness has been present in various forms of art, literature, and music throughout history. In literature, characters are often described as seductive, such as the Sirens in Greek mythology, who lured sailors to their doom with their enchanting voices. In art, the depiction of seductive figures, such as Venus or Cleopatra, has been a popular theme. In music, seductive lyrics and melodies are common in various genres, from jazz to R&B.

How to Memorize "seductive"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'seductive' as something that is attractive, alluring, and capable of drawing someone in.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seductive' with words like 'alluring,' 'attractive,' and 'charming.'

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Seductive' starts with the letter 'S,' which can also represent 'Siren,' a mythological creature known for its seductive power.

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