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Plural of temptation

regular plural

The plural of temptation is temptations.

Forms of temptation

Singulartemptation /ˌtɛmpˈteɪʃən/
Pluraltemptations
Countablecountable and uncountable

Temptations in a sentence

  • Yes, my life has been blameworthy; I confess it. But you know nothing of its temptations.From the entry blameworthy
  • Such gustatorial temptations as red chile chocolates, Poire Williams cordials, and coconut-cream truffles.From the entry gustatorial
  • You must stand under those temptations, no matter how alluring they are.From the entry stand under
  • The wilderness testings of Jesus prepare him for ministry in which such temptations and shortcuts will recur.2011, Emerson B. Powery, Immersion Bible Studies: Luke. From the entry testing
  • Or at the very least resisting the diabolical temptations of ravishing succubi.2011, Lev Grossman, The Magician King, page 114. From the entry vergescu

Meaning of temptation

  1. noun The act of tempting.
  2. noun The condition of being tempted.
  3. noun Something attractive, tempting or seductive; an inducement, seducement, or enticement.

Full definition of temptation

Questions about the plural of temptation

What is the plural of temptation?
The plural of temptation is temptations.
Is temptation countable?
Temptation is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: temptation (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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