Temptation meaning in Urdu

Temptation meaning in Urdu is لالچ، وسوسہ، ترغیب، فتنہ، آزمائش, and Lalach, waswasa, targheeb, fitna, aazmaish, as written in Roman Urdu.

The other similar words are Lure, Desire, Attraction, Allurement, Seduction . Take a look at this page to find out more details about Temptation.

Temptation

لالچ، وسوسہ، ترغیب، فتنہ، آزمائش

Lalach, waswasa, targheeb, fitna, aazmaish

Temptation Definition

Noun:

  1. The desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.
    (کسی غلط یا نقصان دہ چیز کو کرنے کا شدید جذبہ یا خواہش)

  2. Something that attracts or allures, especially in a way that may lead to sin or harm.
    (کوئی ایسی چیز جو انسان کو اپنی طرف مائل کرے، خاص طور پر برائی کی طرف)

Synonyms For Temptation, Similar to Temptation

Lure – لالچ
Desire – خواہش
Attraction – کشش
Allurement – ترغیب
Seduction – بہکاؤ

Antonyms For Temptation, Opposite to Temptation

Resistance – مزاحمت
Disinterest – بے رُخی
Self-control – خود پر قابو
Repulsion – نفرت
Deterrence – روک تھام

1. Moral or Religious Context (Aazmaish ya Fitna):

مثال: Fasting teaches us to resist temptation.
روزہ ہمیں وسوسے سے بچنا سکھاتا ہے۔

2. Daily Life & Desires (Lalach ya Khwahish):

مثال: The smell of fresh cake was a big temptation.
تازہ کیک کی خوشبو ایک بڑی ترغیب تھی۔

3. Emotional or Internal Conflict:

مثال: He couldn’t resist the temptation to check his phone during the exam.
وہ امتحان کے دوران فون چیک کرنے کی آزمائش پر قابو نہ پا سکا۔

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is “temptation” always negative?
Usually, yes. It refers to something that leads toward wrongdoing, but can sometimes be used humorously for harmless desires.

What is the verb form of “temptation”?
The verb is “tempt” (بہکانا / لالچ دینا) – e.g., He was tempted to lie.

Is “temptation” used in religious contexts?
Yes, especially in Islamic, Christian, and other faith-based teachings, where resisting temptation is a moral virtue.

In English, the word “fantasy” refers to an imagined or unreal world or situation that is created in one’s mind, often involving elements of magic, imagination, or supernatural phenomena