Need another word that means the same as “seduction”? Find 13 synonyms and 30 related words for “seduction” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Seduction” are: conquest, taking away someone's innocence, temptation, attraction, lure, allure, call, pull, draw, charm, bait, decoy, magnet
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “seduction” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| allure | The quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating. People for whom gold holds no allure. |
| attraction | A quality or feature that evokes interest, liking, or desire. This reform has many attractions for those on the left. |
| bait | Food placed on a hook or in a net, trap, or fishing area to entice fish or other animals as prey. Herrings make excellent bait for pike. |
| call | A direction in a square dance given by the caller. Turkeys in the wild don t sound like most turkey calls. |
| charm | A characteristic property of certain subatomic particles specifically charm quarks charm antiquarks and hadrons containing these expressed as a quantum number. The charm begins with ritual instructions. |
| conquest | The overcoming of a problem or weakness. Colonial conquests. |
| decoy | A bird or mammal, or an imitation of one, used by hunters to attract other birds or mammals. A decoy duck. |
| draw | An act of drawing on a cigarette or cigar. Most high handicappers would benefit from a controlled draw. |
| lure | Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed. The lure of the exotic East. |
| magnet | A piece of iron or other material which has its component atoms so ordered that the material exhibits properties of magnetism such as attracting other iron containing objects or aligning itself in an external magnetic field. The beautiful stretch of white sand is a magnet for sun worshippers. |
| pull | An act of pulling something. He was sidelined with a hamstring pull. |
| taking away someone's innocence | The act of someone who picks up or takes something. |
| temptation | The act of influencing by exciting hope or desire. He felt the temptation and his will power weakened. |
| allure | The quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating. Will sponsors really be allured by such opportunities. |
| attract | Be attractive to. The gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies. |
| attraction | An entertainer who attracts large audiences. The timeless attraction of a good tune. |
| captivate | Attract; cause to be enamored. He was captivated by her beauty. |
| charisma | A divinely conferred power or talent. He has tremendous charisma and stage presence. |
| charm | Induce into action by using one s charm. A good luck charm. |
| coax | Gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something. Her lovely hair had been coaxed into ringlets. |
| coquet | Behave flirtatiously; flirt. For a while he coquetted with engineering. |
| dating | Use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens. |
| decoy | Lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy. We need a decoy to distract their attention. |
| delusive | Giving a false or misleading impression. Delusive faith in a wonder drug. |
| devil | (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. Where the devil is he. |
| entice | Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion. A show which should entice a new audience into the theatre. |
| enticing | Highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire. An enticing prospect. |
| fascinate | To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe. The snake charmer fascinates the cobra. |
| glamorize | Make glamorous and attractive. This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room. |
| inducement | A thing that persuades or leads someone to do something. Companies were prepared to build only in return for massive inducements. |
| ingratiating | Calculated to please or gain favor. A smooth ingratiating manner. |
| intrigue | Form intrigues for in an underhand manner. The cabinet was a nest of intrigue. |
| invite | Invite someone to one s house. We were invited to a dinner at the Embassy. |
| inviting | Attractive and tempting. The sea down there looks so inviting. |
| lure | Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed. The child was lured into a car but managed to escape. |
| seductive | Tending to entice into a desired action or state. A seductive voice. |
| tempt | Induce into action by using one’s charm. The window displays tempted the shoppers. |
| temptation | Something that seduces or has the quality to seduce. He felt the temptation and his will power weakened. |
| tempter | A person who tempts others. Satan is the great tempter of mankind. |
| tempting | Very pleasantly inviting. A tempting financial offer. |
| woo | Seek the favour, support, or custom of. Pop stars are being wooed by film companies eager to sign them up. |
| worldly | Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world. The benefits of his worldly wisdom. |
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