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tempts

The word “tempts” has 1 syllable: tempts

It's pronounced as /tɛmpts/

What is synonym and antonym for tempts?

In the thesaurus, “tempts” has 54 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tempts along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tempts

Antonyms for tempts

  • alerts
  • cautions
  • forewarns
  • repulses
  • turns away
  • warns

Meanings of tempts

  • verb
    1. To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.
    2. To attract; to allure.
    3. To provoke something; to court.

Example Sentences

  • He always tempts fate by driving too fast in the rain.
  • That smell tempts me to break my diet every time.
  • She tempts her little brother with candy to get her way.
  • The offer tempts him, but he knows it’s risky.
  • A warm bed tempts me more than early morning workouts.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tempts, such as: adventures, alerts, allures, baits, beards, beguiles, betrays.

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