slovodefinícia
tempting
(encz)
tempting,lákavý adj: Zdeněk Brož
tempting
(encz)
tempting,svůdný adj: Zdeněk Brož
Tempting
(gcide)
Tempt \Tempt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tempted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tempting.] [OE. tempten, tenten, from OF. tempter, tenter,
F. tenter, fr. L. tentare, temptare, to handle, feel, attack,
to try, put to the test, urge, freq. from tendere, tentum,
and tensum, to stretch. See Thin, and cf. Attempt,
Tend, Taunt, Tent a pavilion, Tent to probe.]
1. To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.
[1913 Webster]

God did tempt Abraham. --Gen. xxii.
1.
[1913 Webster]

Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God. --Deut. vi.
16.
[1913 Webster]

2. To lead, or endeavor to lead, into evil; to entice to what
is wrong; to seduce.
[1913 Webster]

Every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his
own lust, and enticed. --James i. 14.
[1913 Webster]

3. To endeavor to persuade; to induce; to invite; to incite;
to provoke; to instigate.
[1913 Webster]

Tempt not the brave and needy to despair. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

Nor tempt the wrath of heaven's avenging Sire.
--Pope.
[1913 Webster]

4. To endeavor to accomplish or reach; to attempt.
[1913 Webster]

Ere leave be given to tempt the nether skies.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To entice; allure; attract; decoy; seduce.
[1913 Webster]
Tempting
(gcide)
Tempting \Tempt"ing\, a.
Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive;
enticing; as, tempting pleasures. -- Tempt"ing*ly, adv. --
Tempt"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
tempting
(wn)
tempting
adj 1: highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an
alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile"; "the voice was
low and beguiling"; "difficult to say no to an enticing
advertisement"; "a tempting invitation" [syn: alluring,
beguiling, enticing, tempting]
2: very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting
repast" [syn: tantalizing, tantalising, tempting]
podobné slovodefinícia
attempting
(encz)
attempting,pokoušení se Zdeněk Brož
tempting
(encz)
tempting,lákavý adj: Zdeněk Brožtempting,svůdný adj: Zdeněk Brož
temptingly
(encz)
temptingly,lákavě adv: Zdeněk Brož
temptingness
(encz)
temptingness, n:
untempting
(encz)
untempting, adj:
temptingly naked significant other
(czen)
Temptingly Naked Significant Other,TNSO[zkr.]
Attempting
(gcide)
Attempt \At*tempt"\ (?; 215), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attempted;
p. pr. & vb. n. Attempting.] [OF. atenter, also spelt
atempter, F. attenter, fr. L. attentare to attempt; ad +
tentare, temptare, to touch, try, v. intens. of tendere to
stretch. See Tempt, and cf. Attend.]
1. To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do
or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to
sing; to attempt a bold flight.
[1913 Webster]

Something attempted, something done,
Has earned a night's repose. --Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]

2. To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by
temptations; to tempt. [Obs. or Archaic]
[1913 Webster]

It made the laughter of an afternoon
That Vivien should attempt the blameless king.
--Thackeray.
[1913 Webster]

3. To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts
the virtue of a woman.
[1913 Webster]

Dear sir, of force I must attempt you further:
Take some remembrance of us, as a tribute. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

4. To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to
take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp.
[1913 Webster]

Without attempting his adversary's life. --Motley.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: See Try.
[1913 Webster]
Temptingly
(gcide)
Tempting \Tempt"ing\, a.
Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive;
enticing; as, tempting pleasures. -- Tempt"ing*ly, adv. --
Tempt"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
Temptingness
(gcide)
Tempting \Tempt"ing\, a.
Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive;
enticing; as, tempting pleasures. -- Tempt"ing*ly, adv. --
Tempt"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
Unattempting
(gcide)
Unattempting \Unattempting\
See attempting.
tempting
(wn)
tempting
adj 1: highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an
alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile"; "the voice was
low and beguiling"; "difficult to say no to an enticing
advertisement"; "a tempting invitation" [syn: alluring,
beguiling, enticing, tempting]
2: very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting
repast" [syn: tantalizing, tantalising, tempting]
temptingly
(wn)
temptingly
adv 1: in a tempting seductive manner; "she smiled at him
seductively" [syn: seductively, temptingly]
temptingness
(wn)
temptingness
n 1: the power to entice or attract through personal charm [syn:
allure, allurement, temptingness]
untempting
(wn)
untempting
adj 1: not tempting [syn: uninviting, untempting]
2: not appealing to the senses; "untempting food" [syn:
unattractive, untempting]

Nenašli ste slovo čo ste hľadali ? Doplňte ho do slovníka.

na vytvorenie tejto webstránky bol pužitý dictd server s dátami z sk-spell.sk.cx a z iných voľne dostupných dictd databáz. Ak máte klienta na dictd protokol (napríklad kdict), použite zdroj slovnik.iz.sk a port 2628.

online slovník, sk-spell - slovníkové dáta, IZ Bratislava, Malé Karpaty - turistika, Michal Páleník, správy, údaje o okresoch V4