From tempt + -uous. <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span>) eliciting temptation; tempting 2009, Helene Carol Weldt-Basson...
form of -eous. Alternative form of -ous. English terms suffixed with -uous consumptuous lustuous montuous tempestuous <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span> tormentuous unctuous...
-ен (-en). IPA(key): [isˈkusɛn] изку́сен • (izkúsen) (adverb изку́сно) <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span> (attracting admiration) → excellent, masterful, expert (of product, done...
more temptful, superlative most temptful) Characterised by temptation; <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span> 1896, Christian Work: Illustrated Family Newspaper - Volume 60, page 690:...
fate temptful temptless temptly tempt providence temptress temptsome <span class="searchmatch">temptuous</span> to provoke someone to do wrong to attract, allure to provoke “tempt”,...