different between tempting vs stimulating
tempting
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?t?mp.t??/
Adjective
tempting (comparative more tempting, superlative most tempting)
- Attractive, appealing, enticing.
- Seductive, alluring, inviting.
Translations
Verb
tempting
- present participle of tempt
Noun
tempting (plural temptings)
- 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?
- 1646, William Bridge, On Temptation (sermon)
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stimulating
English
Adjective
stimulating (comparative more stimulating, superlative most stimulating)
- Having a manner that stimulates.
- 1991 May 12, "Kidnapped!" Jeeves and Wooster, Series 2, Episode 5:
- Jeeves: Foreign travel often liberates emotions best kept in check, sir. The air of North America is notoriously stimulating in this regard, as witness the regrettable behavior of its inhabitants in 1776.
B. Wooster: Hm? What happened in 1776, Jeeves?
Jeeves: I prefer not to dwell on it, if it's convenient to you, sir.
- Jeeves: Foreign travel often liberates emotions best kept in check, sir. The air of North America is notoriously stimulating in this regard, as witness the regrettable behavior of its inhabitants in 1776.
- 1991 May 12, "Kidnapped!" Jeeves and Wooster, Series 2, Episode 5:
Translations
Verb
stimulating
- present participle of stimulate
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