Allurement vs Temptation - What's the difference?
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Attractiveness; appeal, charisma.
*{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)
, chapter=1 An enticement, inducement or bait.
*1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisbury :
*:That though their Thoughts'' are ever turn'd upon appearing ''Aimiable'', yet every ''Feature'' of their ''Faces'' and every ''Part'' of their ''Dress'' is fill'd with ''Snares'' and ''Allurements .
The act of tempting
The condition of being tempted.
Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement or enticement.
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Pressure applied to your thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions.
As nouns the difference between allurement and temptation
is that allurement is attractiveness; appeal, charisma while temptation is the act of tempting.allurement
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement .}}