tempter

English

noun

Definitions

Someone or something that tempts.
A seducer, especially a man who seduces.

Etymology

Affix from English tempt.

Origin

English

tempt

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Cognates and derived terms

overtempt English
tempt English
temptability English
temptable English
temptest English
tempteth English
temptful English
temptless English
temptress English
temptsome English
temptuous English
untempter English
tempten Middle English