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Definitions for Tantalizing
[1] having or exhibiting something that provokes or arouses expectation, interest, or desire, especially that which remains unobtainable or beyond one's reach: a tantalizing taste of success.
[2] to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
[3] (tr) to tease or make frustrated, as by tormenting with the sight of something greatly desired but inaccessible
Words related to Tantalizing
alluring, drawing, beautiful, mouthwatering
Words nearby Tantalizing
tantalate, tantalic, tantalic acid, tantalite, tantalize, tantalizing, tantalous, tantalum, tantalus, tantalus monkey, tantamount
Origin of Tantalizing
eFirst recorded in 1590–1600; Tantal(us) + -ize
Words that may be confused with Tantalizing
Other words from Tantalizing
tan·ta·liz·ing·ly , adverb
un·tan·ta·liz·ing , adjective
tan·ta·li·za·tion , noun
tan·ta·liz·er , noun
un·tan·ta·lized , adjective
Word origin for Tantalizing
eC16: from the punishment of Tantalus