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Meaning of "temptatious" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEMPTATIOUS

temptatious  [tɛmpˈteɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TEMPTATIOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Temptatious is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TEMPTATIOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of temptatious in the English dictionary

The definition of temptatious in the dictionary is enticing or illicitly desirable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TEMPTATIOUS


amarantaceous
ˌæmərænˈteɪʃəs
cactaceous
kækˈteɪʃəs
chartaceous
tʃɑːˈteɪʃəs
cretaceous
krɪˈteɪʃəs
cucurbitaceous
kjuːˌkɜːbɪˈteɪʃəs
cunctatious
kʌŋkˈteɪʃəs
disputatious
ˌdɪspjʊˈteɪʃəs
equisetaceous
ˌɛkwɪsɪˈteɪʃəs
flirtatious
flɜːˈteɪʃəs
frumentaceous
ˌfruːmɛnˈteɪʃəs
lomentaceous
ˌləʊmənˈteɪʃəs
myrtaceous
mɜːˈteɪʃəs
ostentatious
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
pergamentaceous
ˌpɜːɡəmɛnˈteɪʃəs
quotatious
kwəʊˈteɪʃəs
ramentaceous
ˌræmɛnˈteɪʃəs
sapotaceous
ˌsæpəˈteɪʃəs
sarmentaceous
ˌsɑːmənˈteɪʃəs
setaceous
sɪˈteɪʃəs
unostentatious
ˌʌnˌɒstənˈteɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEMPTATIOUS

temporiser
temporising
temporisingly
temporization
temporize
temporizer
temporizing
temporizingly
tempt
temptability
temptable
temptableness
temptation
Tempter
tempting
temptingly
temptingness
temptress
tempura
tempus fugit

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEMPTATIOUS

ambitious
captious
cautious
conscientious
contentious
delicious
expeditious
facetious
factitious
fictitious
infectious
nutritious
pretentious
rambunctious
scrumptious
superstitious
tendentious
tortious
unambitious
unpretentious
vexatious

Synonyms and antonyms of temptatious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «temptatious» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEMPTATIOUS

Find out the translation of temptatious to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of temptatious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «temptatious» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

temptatious
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

temptatious
570 millions of speakers

English

temptatious
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

temptatious
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

temptatious
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

temptatious
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

temptatious
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

temptatious
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

temptatious
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Temptatious
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

temptatious
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

temptatious
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

temptatious
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Temptatious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

temptatious
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

temptatious
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

temptatious
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

temptatious
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

temptatious
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

temptatious
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

temptatious
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

temptatious
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

temptatious
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

temptatious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

temptatious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of temptatious

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEMPTATIOUS»

The term «temptatious» is used very little and occupies the 185.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEMPTATIOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about temptatious

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEMPTATIOUS»

Discover the use of temptatious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to temptatious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically ...
Entering, then, into life, you will find every rank and occupation environed with its pcculiur temptatious ; and, without some other and higher principle than that which influences a merely worldly mnn, you are not a moment secure. You are poor ...
Charles Dexter Cleveland, 1858
2
Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet, an Autobiography. By C. K.
That eve ' v was spent dolefully enongh, tn a sermon of waruings ur'aiusla mauner of sius and temptatious, the very names of whiehql had never heard, hut to whieh, as she informed me, I was 'py my fallen nature altogether prone: and right ...
Charles Kingsley, 1856
3
The Daily Hymn Book, Containing a Hymn on a Passage of ...
410 Spirit ofgrace appear and 443 Strong coufidence aloue is 317 Sweet are the notes that 454 T '4' Take courage ye that fear 285 Teach me, 0 Lord, my 49! Temptatious likes. well. 100 Temptatious may assail 69 Thanks be to God, ...
Nicholas HELLINGS, 1838
4
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the ...
WARBURTON. P. 93, l. 5—9. Grace to boot! Of Mt make no conclusion; elc. J Polixenes had said, that since the time of childhood and innocence, temptatious had grown to them; foi that, in that interval, the two Queeus were become women.
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Gerhard Fleischer, 1806
5
The Christian witness and church members' magazine [ed. by ...
My leisure time, during the period just mentioned, was chiefly devoted to the reading of books, which, while they amused, at the same" time improved my mind . By adopting this course, I was saved from the temptatious to which but too many of ...
John Campbell
6
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs. By the Rev. Isaac Watts
3 Death, and the terrors of the grare, Stood round me with their diamal shade1 While floods of high temptatious rose, And made my sinking soul afraid. 3 I saw the opening gates of hell With endless paius and sorrows there, Whieh none hnt  ...
‎1844
7
Dialect Notes
89. super-woman. "The Demi-Divine Super-Woman, Annette Kellerman." Advertisement of Miss Kellerman as she appeared in the moving picture, "A Daughter of the Gods."1 II— ADJECTIVAL SUFFIXES (a) The prefix -atious temptatious.
‎1918
8
Elegant Extracts Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in ...
... likely to heighten any dcprasivity ofdisposition, and carry it to the most tural lengths Of misconduct, as a tamiliarity with th'ose, Who have no dread ofguilt, or none that restrain: them from complying with the temptatious they meet with to guilt.
Vicesimus Knox, 1797
9
The Christian Armorie Full of Spiritual Munition
Nich. that many ot Gods Saints, as lob, Dehio, 8er. haue encountred with ?hl->all theie temptatious, and yet hätte by faith and patience ouercome them; and thoughtheiemen* may ieeme bnto bs part-:ajch and rare birds t yet we mulf the rather ...
Thomas Draxe, 1611
10
Olney Hymns in three books ... By J. Newton and William ...
2 Encompass'd with dangersfflnd snares, Temptatious, and fears and complaints, His ear he inclin'd to our pray'rs, His hand open'd wide toour wants : We never besough't him in vain; When harden'd with sorrow or sin, He help'd us again and  ...
John NEWTON (Rector of St. Mary Woolnoth.), 1792

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEMPTATIOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term temptatious is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review of Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Tricycle Theatre
And our temptatious bad boy, Don Giovanni is sung by baritone singer, Johannes Slabbert. Tall, dark and handsome, Slabbert epitomises Don and posses a ... «London Theatre 1, Jul 15»
2
Joy Syringe : A Fissure and a Fusion
"Joy Syringe -- happiness in a tube -- a prescriptive bliss of temptatious fixed focus. Works of art engage the bell curves of dominance and narrative, gifting small ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
3
At the grocery store
Many of life's moments are delicious and some even temptatious. Stay long enough in that deliciously temptatious moment and you'll need a crane to bring you ... «Times of Zambia, Mar 13»
4
'It's about safety'
God knows we can all eat and be healthy without eating temptatious pizza or pecan pie. A non-documenmted stat says vegans have 40% less heart disease. «Hartselle Enquirer, Oct 10»
5
Nigeria: Campus Girls, Big-Time Prostitutes
... man to become weak at least for some minutes before overcoming this highly temptatious radical exhibition of the internal anatomy of the female homosapien. «AllAfrica.com, Dec 09»
6
Månadens vin oktober
Berry Temptatious 2008, Chile (7783) 79 kr. PRISVÄRT RÖTT. Vranac Montenegrin Black 2007, Montenegro (6286) 69 kr. Albaruta Zitto Zitto Sangiovese 2007, ... «Helsingborgs Dagblad, Oct 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Temptatious [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/temptatious>. Apr 2024 ».
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