Temptation
nountɛmp'teɪʃən
Noun
the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid
“he felt the temptation and his will power weakened”
Type of:Desirethe act of influencing by exciting hope or desire
Similar:EnticementType of:Influencesomething that seduces or has the quality to seduce
Similar:EnticementType of:Influence
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Similar Words
- Enticement
- Tempt