vampish

adjective

Definition of vampishnext
as in seductive

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  1. seductive
  2. alluring
  3. sultry
  4. vampy
Adjective
  • His seductive and affable manner of describing the essence of a budding romance in layman’s terms is inviting.
    Priscella Vega, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
  • His dark, rotting character, shrouded in shadow and amplified by an eerie soundtrack, is both terrifying and seductive.
    Robert Lang, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of seductive
Adjective
  • Yoshihiko Matsuo’s alluring design soldiered on through 260Z and 280Z iterations until 1978.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Jack Grealish rolled out of bed, sat up and gazed out to the garden below, a scene designed to capture the alluring existence of a £100million footballer at the peak of his powers.
    Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of alluring
Adjective
  • Their debut album, Dummy, blended sultry vocals, eerie samples, and the influence of film composers such as John Carpenter, Lalo Schifrin and Ennio Morricone.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • As the two engage in a sultry dance amidst the pounding music and erratic lights, Samuel slowly unravels Romy’s long ribbon tie at the neck, and peels off her blouse down to a Journelle cami.
    Fawnia Soo Hoo, refinery29.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of sultry
Adjective
  • Talking Billy Crystal stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Dec. 12 in New York City. 81 of 120 Signature Style Katy Perry rocks a vampy look for a date night with Orlando Bloom in London on Dec. 12.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Is Aubrey Plaza’s self-consciously vampy, campy performance a sly part of the film’s nutty design?
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of vampy
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