Seduction

Pronunciation: /sɪˈdʌkʃən/

Definitions of seduction

noun something that seduces or has the power to seduce

Example Sentences

A1 She used her seduction skills to charm him.

A2 The seduction of the dark chocolate cake was too strong to resist.

B1 The movie portrayed the seduction of power and its consequences.

B2 The novel delves into the complex themes of love and seduction.

C1 The artist's paintings exude a sense of seduction and mystery.

C2 The seduction of fame led him down a destructive path.

Examples of seduction in a Sentence

formal The art of seduction is often portrayed in literature and art.

informal She used her charm and seduction skills to win him over.

slang He's a master of seduction, always knowing the right things to say.

figurative The seduction of power can be a dangerous temptation.

Grammatical Forms of seduction

• past tense: seduced
• plural: seductions
• comparative: more seductive
• superlative: most seductive
• present tense: seduces
• future tense: will seduce
• perfect tense: has seduced
• continuous tense: is seducing
• singular: seduction
• positive degree: seductive
• infinitive: to seduce
• gerund: seducing
• participle: seduced

Origin and Evolution of seduction

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'seduction' originates from the Latin word 'seducere', which means 'to lead astray' or 'to entice'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'seduction' has evolved to encompass the act of persuading someone to engage in sexual behavior or to lead someone away from their principles or beliefs through charm or manipulation.