- Types Of Speech
- You can use tempt as a verb in a sentence.
- About Tempt
- A 1 syllables verb and 5 letters with the letters e, m, p, and t, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter m. Tempt starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, te, tem, temp, and the ending characters are t, pt, mpt, empt, ..
- Definition
- Induce into action by using one''s charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Tempt is set as a grade one word that starts with t, ends with t, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is tempt a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Tempt in Pig Latin is said as "empttay or empttway".
- Unigram
- t | e | m | p | t
- Bigram
- te | em | mp | pt
- Trigram
- tem | emp | mpt
- Quadrigram
- temp | empt
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- induce into action by using one's charm;
"She charmed him into giving her all his money" - provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion;
"He lured me into temptation" - try presumptuously;
"St. Anthony was tempted in the desert" - dispose or incline or entice to;
"We were tempted by the delicious-looking food" - give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting;
"the window displays tempted the shoppers" - try to seduce
Synonym | Definition |
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Allure | the power to entice or attract through personal charm |
Allurement | the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) |
Appeal | (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court''s judgment or the granting of a new trial "their appeal was denied in the superio |
Arouse | stop sleeping "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
Attract | exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies" |
Awaken | stop sleeping "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
Bait | something used to lure victims into danger |
Bear Away | |
Bear Off | |
Becharm | attract cause to be enamored "She captured all the men''s hearts" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Tempt
Anagram | Definition |
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Tempt | induce into action by using one''s charm "She charmed him into giving her all his money" |
View English words with the unique letters used in tempt. Words With The Letters Empt
Word | Definition |
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Appeal | (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court''s judgment or the granting of a new trial "their appeal was denied in the superio |
Appealingness | attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates "his smile was part of his appeal to her" |
Charm | something believed to bring good luck |
Enticement | the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire "his enticements were shameless" |
Influence | causing something without any direct or apparent effort |
Temptation | the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire "his enticements were shameless" |
Tempter | a person who tempts others "Satan is the great tempter of mankind" |
Word | Definition |
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Persuade | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action twist somebody''s arm "You can''t persuade me to buy this ugly vase!" |
Word | Definition |
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Bewitch | cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something |
Magnetise | make magnetic; "The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings" |
Magnetize | make magnetic; "The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings" |
Mesmerise | induce hypnosis in |
Mesmerize | induce hypnosis in |
Spellbind | put into a trance |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Attempt (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | attempt | ||
Amputee (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +3 | amputee | ||
Temp (4 letters) | 8 | 10 | temp | ||
Tempt (5 letters) | 9 | 11 | tempt | ||
Exempt (6 letters) | 17 +8 | 19 +8 | exempt | ||
Team Up (7 letters) | |||||
Cupmate (7 letters) | 13 +4 | 17 +6 | cupmate | ||
Pewmate (7 letters) | 14 +5 | 16 +5 | aeemptw | ||
Tempted (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +3 | tempted |
Tempt Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters