seductress
noun
se·duc·tress
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Definition of seductress
: a woman who seduces
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Synonyms for seductress
Synonyms
enchantress, femme fatale, siren, temptress
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Examples of seductress in a Sentence
in the movie she played Cleopatra, one of history's most famous seductresses
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Maggie, too, is cast as a teenage seductress, responsible for the crimes against her. — Bryn Greenwood, Washington Post, "Lisa Taddeo’s ‘Three Women’ examines the way men’s actions shape female desire," 8 July 2019 Your Face Twice a Day Laziness is a powerful seductress, especially after a long day. — Kristin Perrotta, Harper's BAZAAR, "5 Skin-Improving Tricks to Include in Your Beauty Routine," 1 Oct. 2018 There were tiger print undies for the bold, silky robes for seductresses, and barely there sheer pieces for aspiring Bad Gals everywhere. — Steff Yotka, Vogue, "At Savage X Fenty’s Runway Show, All Women Are Goddesses," 13 Sep. 2018 Her character, an inky-haired high school seductress turned murderer, opted for only thin purple and pink cardigans that were cropped to reveal a sinister slice of tummy. — Alexandra Gurvitch, Vogue, "Yes, Cardigans Can Be Sexy," 13 June 2018 Elsewhere, 21 Savage delivers his verse while being tied up to a chair by two seductresses. — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, "Cardi B Decked Out in Diamonds in 'Bartier Cardi' Video: Watch," 2 Apr. 2018 FEEL-GOOD LAUGHS Share a seductress wrap and an Aphrodite hummus bowl for a nourishing organic meal at Life Alive in Cambridge. — BostonGlobe.com, "30 great dates in Boston and beyond," 22 Mar. 2018 Despite a lack of evidence, authorities turned the suspected scheming seductress into the perfect scapegoat for their country’s wartime defeats and condemned her to death by firing squad. — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, "Revisiting the Myth of Mata Hari, From Sultry Spy to Government Scapegoat," 1 Nov. 2017 The beauty invoked by the title is a mysterious seductress who passes through West Berlin and Paris around the time that Communism is falling in Eastern Europe. — Sam Sacks, WSJ, "The Best New Fiction," 22 Sep. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'seductress.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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seductress
noun
English Language Learners Definition of seductress
: an attractive woman who seduces someone
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