Seductively
/sɪˈdʌk.tɪv.li/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In a manner that is intended to attract or entice someone sexually or romantically.
She smiled seductively, drawing everyone's attention at the party.
In a way that is alluring or enticing, often suggestive of temptation.
He spoke seductively, weaving words that captivated her imagination.
In a fashion that suggests charm or appeal beyond the ordinary.
The music played seductively in the background, setting the mood for the evening.
In an engaging or charming manner that arouses interest or desire.
The actress moved seductively across the stage, captivating the entire audience.
Etymology
From the Latin 'seductivus', meaning leading away, from 'seducere' (to lead aside).
Common Phrases and Expressions
seductive glance
A look that is enticing and alluring.
seductive behavior
Actions that aim to attract or tempt someone.
Related Words
seductive
Tending to entice or attract.
seduction
The act of enticing someone to engage in sexual activity.
Slang Meanings
Hot
She looked hot in that dress, seductively flaunting her curves.
Flirty
His flirty approach was very seductively bold.