SEDUCTION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Enticing someone astray from right behavior

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("seduction" is a kind of...):

enticement; temptation (the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire)

Derivation:

seduce (lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct)

Meaning:

An act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone

Synonyms:

conquest; seduction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("seduction" is a kind of...):

success (an attainment that is successful)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seduction"):

score; sexual conquest (a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse)

Derivation:

seduce (induce to have sex)