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vampish

adjective

Definition of vampish

as in seductive

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Her styling was chic, often minimal, deceptively simple, always elegant and seductive to the eye.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
In an act of pure showmanship, Bolton has placed mannequins clothed in fleshlike skintight garments in a tall glass vitrine visible to museumgoers heading toward the medieval wing—a seductive preview that may help lure them away from Arms and Armor.

— Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

Definition of seductive

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Enter their noisy yet impossibly chic upstairs neighbors, Hawk (Norton) and Pína (Penélope Cruz), who make an alluring proposition that forces Joe and Angela to reevaluate their relationship.

— Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 7 July 2026
While the success rate of Skarsgård Green-Card Marriages is currently at zero (noll), we’re encouraged by the odds of one in seventeen to forty-one Skarsgårds eventually being worn down enough to settle for one of our alluring clients.

— Sarah Hutto, New Yorker, 7 July 2026

Definition of alluring

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Or that Penélope Cruz’s sultry chilliness would jibe with either her male counterparts or Wilde’s diary-of-a-mad-housewife interpretation of a brittle, eager-to-impress woman brimming with creative frustration.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026
After a sultry stretch, weather conditions in parts of the Midwest and East are about to get more refreshing for the final week of the astronomical spring season.

— Ben Noll, Washington Post, 15 June 2026

Definition of sultry

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Standouts this summer include Toteme’s minimalist sandal (a recurring bestseller), Alaïa’s padded take in a rich teal, and Gucci’s vampy red style.

— Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 July 2026
Tucking her rich brunette locks behind her ears allowed for the vampy lip and diamond earrings to shine.

— Christina Perrier, InStyle, 2 July 2026

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