temptation
🇺🇸
/tempˈteɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/tempˈteɪʃn/
noun
R
A strong want to do something you know is not good.
I felt a strong temptation to eat the last piece of cake.
R
Something that makes you want to do what is not good.
The shiny new phone was a big temptation for him to spend his savings.
translation
A strong want to do something you know is not good.; Something that makes you want to do what is not good.
Word Forms
Plural
temptations