| ADJECTIVE | all | tantalizing, tantalising | arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach |
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| all | tantalizing, tantalising, tempting | very pleasantly inviting |
| Sounds | tae'nahlay.zihng; tae'ntahlay.zihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach. | |
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| Example | "a tantalizing taste of success" | |
| Synonym | tantalising | |
| Broader | inviting | attractive and tempting |
| Spanish | tentador | |
| Adverbs | tantalizingly | in a tantalizing manner |
| Meaning | Very pleasantly inviting. | |
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| Example | "a tantalizing aroma" | |
| Synonyms | tantalising, tempting | |
| Broader | inviting | attractive and tempting |
| Spanish | seductor, tentador | |
| Catalan | seductor, temptador | |
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