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).

  1. Perceive.
  2. Behold.
  3. Endure.
  4. Experience.
  5. Understand; comprehend.
  6. Discover.
  7. Enjoy.
  8. Attentiveness; attend to.
  9. Look; behold.
  10. Know; experience.
  11. Feel; sense the presence of.
  12. Learn.
  13. Visit; be with; meet.
  14. Glance.
  15. Observe.
  16. Watch.
  17. Discern; reveal.

seed (-s), n. [OE sáed, mankind, to sow.] (webplay: fruit, nature).

  1. Ovule; tuber; bulb; the fertilized plant ovule capable of germinating.
  2. 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'.]

  1. Search for; look for; inquire after; search for by going from place to place; endeavor to find or gain by any means.
  2. 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.