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Topic: Emotions

tempt

IPA: /tɛmpt/

KK: /tɛmpt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be appealing or attractive in a way that makes someone want to do something, often something that might not be good for them.

Example: The delicious smell of the cookies tempts everyone who walks by.

transitive verb

Definition: To attract someone to do something, often something that is not good for them, by offering something appealing or desirable.

Example: The delicious smell of the cookies tempted me to eat one before dinner.

tempting

IPA: /ˈtɛmptɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɛmp.tɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong attraction or appeal that makes someone want to do something, especially something that might not be good for them.

Example: The dessert looked so tempting that I couldn't resist having a piece.

temptress

IPA: /ˈtɛm.trəs/

KK: /ˈtɛmptrɪs/

noun

Definition: A woman who is very attractive and often uses her charm to attract or seduce others.

Example: The story featured a temptress who captivated the hearts of many men.

tender

IPA: /ˈtɛndər/

KK: /ˈtɛndər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is gentle, soft, or sensitive. It can refer to emotions, food that is easy to chew, or something that is delicate and can be easily hurt or damaged.

Example: The mother gave her child a tender hug after he fell down.

noun

Definition: A formal proposal or offer, often related to contracts or bids, or a vehicle that carries supplies or fuel for another vehicle.

Example: The company submitted a tender to provide construction services for the new bridge.

transitive verb

Definition: To formally offer something, such as a proposal or a document.

Example: He decided to tender his resignation after the meeting.

tenderest

IPA: /ˈtɛndərɪst/

KK: /ˈtɛndərɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most gentle or soft; showing kindness and care.

Example: She gave him the tenderest smile, full of warmth and affection.

tenderhearted

IPA: /ˈtɛndərˌhɑːrtɪd/

KK: /ˈtɛndərˌhɑrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is easily affected by feelings of love, compassion, or sadness.

Example: She has a tenderhearted nature, always caring for those in need.

tenderheartedly

IPA: /ˈtɛndərˌhɑːrtɪdli/

KK: /ˈtɛndərˌhɑrtɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows kindness and compassion towards others.

Example: She tenderheartedly offered her help to the struggling family.

tenderly

IPA: /ˈtɛndərli/

KK: /ˈtɛndərli/

adverb

Definition: In a gentle and caring way; showing kindness and affection.

Example: She spoke tenderly to the frightened child.

tenderness

IPA: /ˈtɛndərnəs/

KK: /ˈtɛndərnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being gentle and kind, often shown through caring feelings towards others.

Example: Her tenderness towards the injured animal was heartwarming.

tendresse

IPA: /tɛ̃ˈdʁɛs/

KK: /tɛnˈdrɛs/

noun

Definition: A gentle and affectionate feeling towards someone or something, often associated with love and care.

Example: She showed her tendresse by giving him a warm hug.

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