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[ si-duhk-tris ] / sɪˈdʌk trɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR seductress ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of seductress1795–1805; obsolete sedut(o)r (<Late Latin sēductor;see seduce, -tor) + -ess usage note for seductressSee -ess. Words nearby seductresssed rate, seduce, seducer, seduction, seductive, seductress, sedulity, sedulous, sedum, see, see about Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for seductressWe are left with stalwart genres (action, rom com) and classic roles (prude, seductress, jock, backstory-less best friend). It Ain't Easy Being Bisexual on TV|Amy Zimmerman|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Broadwell called Kelley a “seductress” in those harassing e-mails that led Kelley to complain to the FBI. Petraeus Fever Paralyzes Washington as the Media Pounce on Sex Scandal|Howard Kurtz|November 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST And if someone was plotting this, Diallo was a curious choice as a seductress. Why Dominique Strauss-Kahn Needs to Tell His Side of the Story|Christopher Dickey|November 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST He let us know that fame and fortune is a seductress and that the rules apply to all of us no matter what our station in life. Tiger Nailed His Apology|Judy Smith|February 19, 2010|DAILY BEAST
And yet why did this face, which had in it none of the charms of the seductress, disturb her so profoundly? But Aristotle dismissed the seductress and thus delivered his prince from death. The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)|Anatole France The lightning that flashed from her blue eyes changed her from seductress to angry goddess. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930|Various You're a seductress and a witch and a sorcerer and an enchantress. Simon the Jester|William J. Locke Paphnutius for instance, who was visited by such a seductress. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne|William J. Locke
Words related to seductresstemptress, siren, seducer, vamp, lorelei |