Definition of Seduction

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Seduction

The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing; specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity.

That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth.

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Seduction Quotations

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
Pablo Picasso

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
Jean Baudrillard

Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
Camille Paglia

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.
Andrea Dworkin

No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
Aneurin Bevan

To call something an 'enhanced interrogation technique' doesn't alter the fact that we thought it was torture when the Japanese used it on American prisoners, we thought it was torture when the North Koreans used it, we thought it was torture when the Soviets used it. You know, it's almost the moral equivalent of saying that rape is an enhanced seduction technique.
Ted Koppel

In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want?
Roy H. Williams

No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin.
Aneurin Bevan

All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
Marya Mannes

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
Marya Mannes

Seduction Translations

seduction in Italian is seduzione

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