different between tempting vs arousing

tempting

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?t?mp.t??/

Adjective

tempting (comparative more tempting, superlative most tempting)

  1. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
  2. Seductive, alluring, inviting.

Translations

Verb

tempting

  1. present participle of tempt

Noun

tempting (plural temptings)

  1. The act of subjecting somebody to temptation.
    • 1646, William Bridge, On Temptation (sermon)
      If God doth suffer his own people and dearest children to be exposed to Satan's temptings and winnowings; Why should any man then doubt of his childship, doubt of his own everlasting condition, and say, that he is none of the child of God because he is tempted?

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arousing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???a?z??/
  • Rhymes: -a?z??

Verb

arousing

  1. present participle of arouse

Adjective

arousing (comparative more arousing, superlative most arousing)

  1. Causing arousal.
    I am having very arousing thoughts.

Translations

Noun

arousing (plural arousings)

  1. (rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused

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