seduction
seduction
Definition
se·duc·tion (si duk′s̸hən)
noun
- the act of seducing or the state of being seduced
- something that seduces
Etymology: MFr < LL(Ec) seductio < L, a leading away
seduction
Synonyms
seduction
n.
seduction
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- girl: His seduction of a beautiful escort girl played by the exquisite Zhang Ziyi however is by far the most satisfying.
- woman: For the seduction of a woman belonging to the boro a fine of three shillings was payable to the lord.
- heroine: A sexually explicit romantic novel; usually in a historical setting and always with a plot involving the seduction of the heroine.
Possessives
- Satan: And we need to be realistic about how very susceptible we are to Satan's seductions.
Converse of object
- resist: We must therefore resist the easy seduction of unilateral action.
- attempt: I mean, an apparently enormous amount of sexual activity and innuendo and attempted seduction all the time.
- have: His place will have seduction written all over it.
- flirt: Learn about many aspects of dating, flirting, seduction, romance, love, relationships and related topics.
Adjective modifier
- attempted: Peter Savidge's vampiric Don is all slicked-back hair and white evening gloves, a pair of which are discarded after every attempted seduction.
- subtle: If Mars is attuned to subtle seduction, for example, the most blatant siren call will be ignored.
- sexual: The less intelligent section of the public loves to dwell on the possibilities of sexual seduction under the influence of hypnosis.
- sweet: Romantic desserts Delectable desserts for sweet seduction are barely a streaked apron and a licked wooden spoon away from your delight...
- easy: We must therefore resist the easy seduction of unilateral action.
- dangerous: The doctrines of " clear blue water " and " the middle ground " are equally dangerous seductions.
Modifies a noun
- scene: Derision greeted a silent seduction scene, with sucking noises from the gallery whenever Novello kissed leading lady Francis Doble.
- technique: How to talk any woman into bed using powerful seduction techniques.
- kit: Only £ 8.48 Tell a friend More Info Do Not Disturb Kit Create some sizzle in your nights with this silky seduction restraint kit.
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- test: It also has to pass our rigorous seduction test.
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seduction Quotes
No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep and burning hatred for theTory Party that inflicted those experiences on me. So far as I am concerned, theyare lower than vermin.
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