Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: seductive – seeming
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seductive, adj. [see seduce, v.]
Attractive; enticing; tempting; alluring.
sedulous, adj. [L. 'careful'.]
Mindful; observant; constant.
see, interj. [see see, v.]
see (-ing, saw, seen, sees), v. [OE séon.] (webplay: observe, beheld, unseen, scene, noticed, going blind, spy, speculate, know, shown).
- Perceive.
- Behold.
- Endure.
- Experience.
- Understand; comprehend.
- Discover.
- Enjoy.
- Attentiveness; attend to.
- Look; behold.
- Know; experience.
- Feel; sense the presence of.
- Learn.
- Visit; be with; meet.
- Glance.
- Observe.
- Watch.
- Discern; reveal.
seed (-s), n. [OE sáed, mankind, to sow.] (webplay: fruit, nature).
- Ovule; tuber; bulb; the fertilized plant ovule capable of germinating.
- That from which any other thing begins.
seeing, n. [see see, v.]
The faculty of seeing, sight, vision.
seek (-eth, -s, -ing, sought), v. [OE < L. sāgire to perceive by scent < Gk. 'to lead'.]
- Search for; look for; inquire after; search for by going from place to place; endeavor to find or gain by any means.
- Phrase. “Hide and Seek”: a child's game involving many children hiding from one child who is trying to find them.
seem (-s, -ed), v. [ME < ON 'honor, conform to, benefit, fitting'.]
Appear; appear to exist, appear true.
seeming, adj. [see seem, v.]
Appearing, either truly or falsely.
seeming, n. [see seem, v.]
Appearance, esp. outward or deceptive appearance.