English · Word Candidate

temptation

/ˌtɛmpˈteɪʃən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: temptations

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The act of tempting.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

The condition of being tempted.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “temptation” mean?

The act of tempting.

Is “temptation” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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