temptress

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Editorial note

I'm not accusing EVs of "being an evil temptress".

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Quick take

a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

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noun

a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for temptress.

noun

a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

Example sentences

I'm not accusing EVs of "being an evil temptress".

Off the top of my head, I can only think of it coming up for very feminine nouns, such as "temptress" and "mistress.

All, having been seduced by that syphilitic temptress of innocents we call PHP, suffered unduly as a result.

The sexy temptress type makes me horny but it doesn't remotely make me feel like I should trust her, give her more opportunities, etc... I don't think I'm alone in that.

Male-female friendships on screen are rare, especially when both the man and woman are attractive and the woman fills the "temptress" role outside of the friendship.

Not saying that's good of me but if we're saying attractiveness causes a boost well, as a man, for me, I'm generally attracted to the nice girl next door type, not the sexy temptress type.

The peer warning about a temptress or other opportunity that is a threat to their irresponsible lifestyle.. "Watch out for that vixen-cougar" was the subtext I was hearing.

So basically, your argument only works if you assume that the people buying EVs would have either kept on driving their old cars OR sold their old cars and replaced them with a used car?So now EVs are some kind of evil temptress?I think I can do without reading that source now.