Seduced: meaning, definitions and examples
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seduced
[ sษชหdjuหsd ]
romantic manipulation
Seduced refers to the act of enticing someone into engaging in a sexual act or a romantic relationship, often using charm or persuasion. This term can also imply a sense of deceit or manipulation, where the person being seduced may not fully understand the intentions of the seducer. The concept is often portrayed in literature and culture, highlighting the dynamics of power, attraction, and consent. Seduction can be both a conscious act and an unintentional outcome of one's charisma and allure.
Synonyms
attracted, enticed, lured, tempted.
Examples of usage
- He was seduced by her charm.
- She seduced him with her words.
- The villain seduced the heroine into his plan.
- He felt seduced by the idea of freedom.
Translations
Translations of the word "seduced" in other languages:
๐ต๐น seduzido
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเฅเคญเคพเคฏเคพ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช verfรผhrt
๐ฎ๐ฉ terpesona
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฒะฐะฑะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ uwiedziony
๐ฏ๐ต ่ชๆใใใ
๐ซ๐ท sรฉduit
๐ช๐ธ seducido
๐น๐ท baฤlanmฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ํน๋นํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุชูู
๐จ๐ฟ svรกdฤn
๐ธ๐ฐ pรดvabnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ่ฏฑๆ็
๐ธ๐ฎ zapeljena
๐ฎ๐ธ freyja
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะฑะฐาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฃแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cazibษdar
๐ฒ๐ฝ seducido
Etymology
The word 'seduce' traces its origins back to the Latin term 'seducere', which consists of 'se-' meaning 'apart' and 'ducere' meaning 'to lead'. This etymology suggests the act of leading someone away from their path, implying a level of manipulation or persuasion. Initially, seduction had broader connotations, including leading someone off course in a non-romantic sense. Over time, the term has evolved to predominantly convey romantic or sexual implications. In various literary works from the Middle Ages to the modern era, seduction has been explored as a complex interplay of desire, power, and vulnerability, making it a rich theme across different cultures. The modern usage often carries a nuance of ethics, particularly in discussions of consent and personal agency.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #16,182, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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