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seducement

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /sɪˈdjuːsəˌmɛnt/

KK: /sɪˈdjuːsəˌmɛnt/

noun
Definition

The act of enticing someone to engage in sexual activity or to be attracted to something.


Example

The seducement of the beautiful landscape drew many tourists to the area.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about the seducement of social media?
Sloth B
Yeah, it really pulls you in with all those perfect images.
Sloth A
Exactly! It's fascinating how it can influence our choices so easily.
Sloth B
Totally, sometimes I feel like I'm being seduced into buying things I don't need.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
allurement
enticement
temptation
Antonyms
repulsion
aversion
disgust
Root Explanation

**Seducement** → It is formed from "seducere" (from Latin, meaning to lead astray) and the suffix "-ment" (indicating the action or result of a verb). The word "seducement" refers to the act of leading someone away from proper conduct or into temptation.

Memory Tip

Think of 'leading astray' ('seducere') to remember that 'seducement' means the act of enticing someone away from what is right.

Visually Confused Words
educement
reducement
deducement
enduement
reinducement
superinducement
subduement
securement
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