Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a seducing or seductive manner.
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- adverb So as to
seduce ;seductively .
Etymologies
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Examples
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“No,” he corrected, his voice low and seducingly soft.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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“No,” he corrected, his voice low and seducingly soft.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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“No,” he corrected, his voice low and seducingly soft.
Captured by Moonlight Nancy Gideon 2010
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Her complexion was seducingly fair; her figure would have been majestic had she held herself more upright.
The Confessions of J J Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques 1896
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This gay garment had been left at the artist's lodging, one masked-ball night, by a _folie_, who was fool enough to let herself be entrapped by the deceitful promises of Schaunard when, disguised as a marquis, he rattled in his pocket a seducingly sonorous dozen of crowns -- theatrical money punched out of a lead plate and borrowed of a property-man.
Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Henry Murger 1841
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Never did her personal beauty shine forth more triumphantly or seducingly than at the moment when her lips were giving utterance to sentiments from which the heart recoiled.
The Canadian Brothers, or the Prophecy Fulfilled a Tale of the Late American War — Volume 2 John Richardson 1824
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Never did her personal beauty shine forth more triumphantly or seducingly than at the moment when her lips were giving utterance to sentiments from which the heart recoiled.
The Canadian Brothers, or the Prophecy Fulfilled a Tale of the Late American War — Complete John Richardson 1824
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Her complexion was seducingly fair; her figure would have been majestic had she held herself more upright.
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Her complexion was seducingly fair; her figure would have been majestic had she held herself more upright.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Complete Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745
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Her complexion was seducingly fair; her figure would have been majestic had she held herself more upright.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Volume 08 Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745
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