seduction
substantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//sɪˈdʌk.ʃn̩//
- Estados Unidos//sɪˈdʌk.ʃn̩//
The act of seducing.
substantivo
- 1
The act of seducing.
Seduction is the fine art of manipulating people based on physical attraction and desire. Step 1: Be attractive. Step 2: Don't be unattractive.
- 2
antiquadoThe felony of, as a man, inducing a previously chaste unmarried female to engage in sexual intercourse on a promise of marriage.
- 3
A seductive aspect of something; appeal.
It is with no small degree of irony that I confess that immersing myself in an interdisciplinary project has warmed me to the seductions of disciplinary perspectives.
Etimologia
Borrowed from Middle French séduction, from Latin sēductiō, from sēdūcō. Equivalent to seduce + -tion.
Formas
- plural
- seductions