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tempting

Divide tempting into syllables:

tempt · ing

How to pronounce tempting:

Synonyms for tempting:

absorbing
alluring
appealing
appetizing
attractive
charismatic
charming
enchanting
engrossing
enthralling
enticing
entrancing
fascinating
galvanic
glamourous
gripping
hypnotic
hypnotizing
interesting
intriguing
inviting
magnetic
mesmerizing
mouthwatering
riveting
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Antonyms for tempting:

abhorrent
abominable
aggravating
angering
annoying
appalling
as plain as a pikestaff
as ugly as sin
atrocious
awful
bad
bad-looking
beastly
bland
bogging
boring
charmless
cheerless
comfortless
contaminated
contemptible
creepy
dead
deformed
deplorable
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