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temptsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From tempt + -some.

Meanings

  1. (dialectal) Characterised or marked by temptation; alluring; tempting; inviting
    • Sam and I were privates in Henceforth's company, and next Saturday, another temptsome day for lake or country, Dr. Darnell stood grim and forbidding on his balcony. 2016, Robert Barr, Measure of the Rule:

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most temptsome Degree=Sup lexicographic
more temptsome Degree=Cmp lexicographic