seductive
adjective
se·duc·tive
si-ˈdək-tiv 
: tending to seduce : having alluring or tempting qualities
a seductive, sometimes disingenuous man—
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seductively
adverb
seductiveness
noun
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people always remarked on the cult leader's seductive personality
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
Moreover, Venus will clash with Mars in a seductive square on July 23, making the tension equally enticing and uncomfortable.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 July 2025
The brand unveiled its retro designs on its Instagram posts featuring women in playful vignettes – voluptuous motifs of bygone beauty in seductive positions.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 10 July 2025
His Spain side were seductive but did not win anything.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 9 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for seductive
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“Seductive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seductive. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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seductive
adjective
se·duc·tive
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seductively
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