noun
- the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise
- something that attracts or entices a person to do something
Examples
- She resisted the temptation to eat another piece of cake.
- The chocolate display was too much of a temptation for him.
- He felt the temptation to skip class on such a beautiful day.
- The sale prices were a real temptation for shoppers.
- She struggled with the temptation to check her phone during the meeting.
- The temptation to cheat on the test was strong, but he stayed honest.
- Ice cream is always a temptation for me in the summer.