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tempter Synonyms

Another word for tempter

Choosing another word for tempter depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person or thing that entices, lures, or persuades someone to do something unwise, immoral, or forbidden.

Usage Example

"In the classic morality play, the protagonist must resist the persuasive promises of a clever enticer."

Strongest
enticer
seducer
Strong
lurer
beguiler
corrupter

• noun (Context 2)

An appellation for Satan or the devil, viewed in Christian theology as the supreme enticer of humanity into sin (usually capitalized as 'the Tempter').

Usage Example

"The sermon recounted the biblical narrative of Jesus fasting in the wilderness and rebuking the satan."

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satan
devil
lucifer
Strong
adversary
fiend

• Nearby Words

temporary
tempt
temptation
tempter
tempting
temptingly
temptress

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tempter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tempter
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