Definitions for tentation

tentation ten·ta·tion

Spelling: [ten-tey-shuh n]
IPA: /tɛnˈteɪ ʃən/

Tentation is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 188 anagrams from letters in tentation (aeinnottt).

Definitions for tentation

noun

  1. a method of making mechanical adjustments or the like by a succession of trials.

Origin of tentation

1875-80; Latin tentātiōn- (stem of tentātiō) trial, variant of temptātiō. See temptation

Examples for tentation

La tentation proved a source of labor, for he never ceased revising it until it appeared in book form in 1874.

The furnace tryeth the Potters vessell, and tentation of tribulation, trieth good men.

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