01 Word definition

temptation

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is TEMPTATION a word?

Yes. TEMPTATION is a 10-letter noun. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TEMPTATION?

T-E-M-P-T-A-T-I-O-N

TEMPTATION contains 10 letters, begins with T, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

2noun

  1. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

    he felt the temptation and his will power weakened
Synonyms
enticement
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TEMPTATION spelled?

T1E2M3P4T5A6T7I8O9N10
Starts withTEMFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats T
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TEMPTATION.

How do you spell TEMPTATION?

TEMPTATION is spelled T-E-M-P-T-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.