Entries on وسوس in 10 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Ismāʿīl bin Ḥammād al-Jawharī, Tāj al-Lugha wa Ṣiḥāḥ al-ʿArabīya, Abu Ḥayyān al-Gharnāṭī, Tuḥfat al-Arīb bi-mā fī l-Qurʾān min al-Gharīb, Al-Fayyūmī, Al-Miṣbāḥ al-Munīr fī Gharīb al-Sharḥ al-Kabīr, and 7 more
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وسوس
وَسْوَسَ
a. [La
or
Ila], Whispered, suggested wicked things to, tempted.
b. Troubled, pricked (conscience).
c. Whispered, muttered to himself.
تَوَسْوَسَ
a. [ coll. ], Was uneasy.
وَسْوَاْس
(pl.
وَسَاْوِسُ)
a. Evil suggestion; temptation.
b. [art.], The Tempter, Satan.
c. Rustling; jingling.
d. [ coll. ], Perplexity; scruple.
