Synonyms for seductive
- adjective
Most common
attractive sexy enticing alluring tempting captivating seducing beguiling
All synonyms
Adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Attractive, alluring, tempting.
Evil is said to be seductive, which is one reason why people do what they know they shouldn't.
Example sentences
- attractive The position carries with it an attractive salary.
- sexy Would you rather be fat and ugly or thin and sexy?
- enticing Layla's imperfections made her all the more enticing.
- alluring Who is more alluring, Madonna or Marilyn Monroe?
- tempting I know I am terrible, but it was just tempting me.
- captivating Mary's captivating eyes made her suitors go mad.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| seductive | rising | |
| attractive | steady | |
| sexy | rising | |
| enticing | rising | |
| alluring | rising | |
| tempting | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- sexy2
- 5 letters
- siren2
- 6 letters
- erotic3
- 7 letters
- winning2, teasing2, winsome2
- 8 letters
- magnetic3, charming2, inviting3, tempting2, enticing3, alluring3, fetching2, seducing3, witching2
- 9 letters
- beguiling3, toothsome
- 10 letters
- attractive3, enchanting3, bewitching
- 11 letters
- captivating4
- 13 letters
- prepossessing
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sexy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- séduisant
- Deutsch
- verführerisch