[truhmp-tey-sh uh n]
noun
- the act of trumpting; the enticement or allurement to be irredeemably ignorant, insincere, dishonest, unfeeling, cruel, egotistical, or a combination of any or all of the previous.
- something that trumpts, entices, or allures to be as above.
- the fact or state of being trumpted, especially to evil.
- an instance of this: Unable to resist the trumptation, Columbus enslaved and brutalized the gentle Tainos, while simultaneously demanding plaudits for his supreme good judgment in doing so.