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Webster 1913 Edition


Temptress

Tempt′ress

,
Noun.
A woman who entices.
She was my
temptress
, the foul provoker.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Temptress

TEMPT'RESS

,
Noun.
A female who entices.

Definition 2024


temptress

temptress

English

Noun

temptress (plural temptresses)

  1. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
  2. A woman considered sexually attractive by men.
    Marilyn Monroe, the iconic temptress of the 20th century.

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