Definition of seductressnext
as in siren
a woman whom men find irresistibly attractive in the movie she played Cleopatra, one of history's most famous seductresses

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Recent Examples of seductress Kruger plays seductress Madame de Rosemonde in the French series. — Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025 Unfortunately, Monroe’s efforts to get deep into the world of a scheming seductress with a very mean streak is one of the few things in this film that really work. — Matthew Jackson, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025 Case in point, the character of Bruiser Stone (Lana Parrilla), reimagined here as a buxom seductress with a heart of gold. — Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025 Aside from Rain, other key figures in the books include Delilah, a conflicted Mossad seductress who is both Rain’s lover and his deadliest adversary, and Dox, a wisecracking Texan sniper. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seductress
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siren
Noun
  • Reyes got back into his car, turned on police sirens from his personal vehicle and drove off.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • As sirens went off over Riyadh and the Eastern Province, people in the Hejaz assumed no one would dare approach what all Muslims deem sacred.
    — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026

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“Seductress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seductress. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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