tempter

Noun

Meaning

One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil, regarded as the great enticer to evil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lucifer satan beelzebub coquette seducer lothario serpent vamp enchanter fiend enchantress persuader shaitan Prince of Darkness devil
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Antonyms

god lord almighty father deity creator
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Hypernyms

individual person soul mortal somebody someone

Related terms

temptress

Phrases with the word

the tempter

Examples

The tempter or the tempted, who sins most? William Shakespeare

My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed. Francis Asbury

We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter. John D. Rockefeller

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure. Robert South

"Always a tempter with a nice bit of green grass but we would have batted, looks a really good wicket," he said. Source: Internet

The description is mouthwatering and for $28 you could feast on this tempter tonight. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

temptationless temptatious temptator temptful tempting tempting offer