vampish

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Adjective
  • In each one, an Oakland naïf—Cassius, Cootie, Corvette—was torn between a seductive capitalist and an inspiring left-wing organizer, one the path to fame and riches, the other to community and revolution.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • Instead, the seductive peacefulness of the house brought to her mind the contemplative sets in the BBC adaptation of Wolf Hall.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • There’s something alluring about Sally, who’s never far from a cigarette or a book, and how her beliefs counter Clarissa’s traditional ones.
    Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • But what may be the most alluring feature of the Buzz Lightyear Adistar Control 5 is a detail that will only be found on smaller-sized pairs.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • The Southeast, though, will continue to feel sultry temperatures amid a widespread drought that is raising wildfire risks.
    Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
  • Reaching 4 inches tall, the foliage begins green with apple-red highlights, then morphs to a sultry burgundy.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Midwest Living, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • On February 27, the fashion house debuted a vampy Fall/Winter 2026 collection designed by creative director David Koma.
    Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Advertisement Elsa Lanchester and Boris Karloff in Bride of Frankenstein Getty Images But today, the female Frankenstein is better associated with the vampy, playful wives of pop culture that partly took note from Elsa Lanchester’s performance, like Morticia Addams or Lily Munster.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Vampish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vampish. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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