English-Thai Dictionary
seduce
VT ยั่วยวน ล่อใจ ดึงดูด ล่อลวง ชักจูง ให้ ร่วมเพศ lure persuade tempt attract allure yua-yuan
seduce from
PHRV ล่อใจ หรือ จูงใจ ให้ ออกจาก (หรือ ผละ ออกจาก การ หา บางสิ่ง entice from tempt from lor-jai-rue-jung-jai-tam-hai-ook-jak
seduce into
PHRV ล่อลวง ให้ ทำ (สิ่ง ผิด ยั่ว ให้ ทำ (สิ่ง ผิด entice into tempt into lor-luang-hai-tam
seducer
ADJ คน หรือ สิ่งยั่วยวน debaucher corrupter tempter kon-rue-siang-yua-yuan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SEDUCE
v.t.[L. seduco; se, from, and duco, to lead. ] 1. To draw aside or entice from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner, by flattery, promises, bribes or otherwise; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt; to deprave.
Me the gold of France did not seduce. Shak.
In the latter times, some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits. 1 Timothy 4:1.
2. To entice to a surrender of chastity. He that can seduce a female is base enough to betray her.
SEDUCEMENT
n. 1. The act of seducing; seduction.
2. The means employed to seduce; the arts of flattery, falsehood and deception.
SEDUCER
n. 1. One that seduces; one that by temptation or arts, entices another to depart from the path of rectitude and duty; pre-eminently, one that by flattery, promises or falsehood, persuades a female to surrender her chastity. The seducer of a female is little less criminal than the murderer.
2. That which leads astray; that which entices to evil.
He whose firm faith no reason could remove,
Will mest before that soft seducer, love. Dryden.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SEDUCE
Se *duce ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seduced; p. pr. & vb. n. Seducing. ]Etym: [L. seducere, seductum; pref. se- aside + ducere to lead. See Duke. ]
1. To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt. For me, the gold of France did not seduce. Shak.
2. Specifically, to induce to surrender chastity; to debauch by means of solicitation.
Syn. -- To allure; entice; tempt; attract; mislead; decoy; inveigle. See Allure.
SEDUCEMENT
SEDUCEMENT Se *duce "ment, n.
1. The act of seducing.
2. The means employed to seduce, as flattery, promises, deception, etc. ; arts of enticing or corrupting. Pope.
SEDUCER
SEDUCER Se *du "cer, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, seduces; specifically, one who prevails over the chastity of a woman by enticements and persuasions. He whose firm faith no reason could remove, Will melt before that soft seducer, love. Dryden.
New American Oxford Dictionary
seduce
se duce |siˈd (y )o͞os səˈd (j )us | ▶verb [ with obj. ] attract (someone ) to a belief or into a course of action that is inadvisable or foolhardy: they should not be seduced into thinking that their success ruled out the possibility of a relapse. • entice into sexual activity. • attract powerfully: the melody seduces the ear with warm string tones. DERIVATIVES se duc er noun, se duc i ble adjective ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally in the sense ‘persuade (someone ) to abandon their duty ’): from Latin seducere, from se- ‘away, apart ’ + ducere ‘to lead. ’
Oxford Dictionary
seduce
se ¦duce |sɪˈdjuːs | ▶verb [ with obj. ] attract (someone ) to a belief or into a course of action that is inadvisable or foolhardy: they should not be seduced into thinking that their success ruled out the possibility of a relapse. • entice into sexual activity. • attract powerfully: the melody seduces the ear with warm string tones. DERIVATIVES seducer noun, seducible adjective ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally in the sense ‘persuade (someone ) to abandon their duty ’): from Latin seducere, from se- ‘away, apart ’ + ducere ‘to lead ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
seduce
seduce verb 1 he took her to his hotel room and tried to seduce her: persuade to have sex; euphemistic have one's way with, take advantage of; dated debauch. 2 she was seduced by the smell of coffee: attract, allure, lure, tempt, entice, beguile, inveigle, maneuver. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See tempt . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
seducer
seducer noun if you want to avoid seducers, why would you come into this bar? womanizer, philanderer, Romeo, Don Juan, Lothario, Casanova, playboy, ladies' man; informal ladykiller, wolf, skirt-chaser.
Oxford Thesaurus
seduce
seduce verb 1 he took her to his tent where he seduced her: persuade someone to have sexual intercourse, take away someone's innocence; rape, violate, debauch; lead astray, corrupt, deprave; informal bed, pop someone's cherry, tumble; euphemistic have one's (wicked ) way with, take advantage of; literary ravish, deflower; archaic dishonour, ruin. 2 people are seduced by the packaging of inferior products: attract, allure, lure, tempt, entice, beguile, cajole, wheedle, ensnare, charm, captivate, enchant, hypnotize, mesmerize, tantalize, titillate, bewitch, ravish, inveigle, lead astray, trap; manoeuvre, deceive, dupe.
seducer
seducer noun the man was an accomplished seducer: womanizer, philanderer, deceiver, adulterer, Romeo, Don Juan, Lothario, Casanova, playboy, lecher, ladies' man; informal ladykiller, lech, dirty old man, goat, wolf, skirt-chaser.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
seduce
se duce /sɪd j úːs /〖語源は 「連れ出す 」〗動詞 ~s /-ɪz /; ~d /-t /; seducing 他動詞 1 〈若くて性経験の浅い人 〉を誘惑する, 性的関係に誘い込む ▸ The wealthy man tried to seduce young girls .その金持ちは若い女性を誘惑しようとした .2 〖~ A into doing 〗A 〈人 〉をそそのかして [誘惑して ]…させる (tempt )▸ The store had a clearance sale and seduced customers into spending .その店は在庫一掃セールをして消費者にお金を使わせた .3 〈物が 〉〈人 〉を魅了する , 引きつける (tempt )▸ We were seduced by the sight of Niagara Falls .私たちはナイアガラの滝を見て魅了された .
seducer
se d ú c er 名詞 C 誘惑者 ; (特に )女たらし .