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temptress
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun temptress has 1 sense
- temptress(n = noun.person) delilah, enchantress, femme fatale, siren - a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive; Array is a kind of adult female, woman
CIDE DICTIONARY
temptress, n.
A woman who entices. [1913 Webster]
"She was my temptress, the foul provoker."
[1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
temptress
Aspasia, Circe, Delilah, Don Juan, Jezebel, Lorelei, Messalina, Parthenope, Phryne, Siren, Thais, adventuress, charmer, coquette, courtesan, demimondaine, demimonde, demirep, enchanter, enchantress, enticer, femme fatale, flirt, fox, harem girl, hetaera, houri, inveigler, man-eater, odalisque, seducer, seductress, siren, sorceress, teaser, tempter, vamp, vampire
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