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- Dictionarytantalizing/ˈtantəlʌɪzɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. tormenting or teasing with the sight or promise of something unobtainable: "a tantalizing glimpse of the career he might have had"
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Tantalizing means causing desire and excitement, but unlikely to satisfy it. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
TANTALIZING meaning: 1. Something that is tantalizing causes...
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- English (US)
Learn the meaning of tantalizing, a word that describes something that arouses or stimulates desire or interest, or that is mockingly or teasingly out of reach. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related articles.
Tantalizing definition: having or exhibiting something that provokes or arouses expectation, interest, or desire, especially that which remains unobtainable or beyond one's reach. See examples of TANTALIZING used in a sentence.
Something tantalizing is tempting: like a meal that smells amazing and makes you want to eat it. Tantalizing things are very appealing. When something is tantalizing, it makes you want it, even if it's totally out of reach.
tantalizing in American English. (ˈtæntlˌaizɪŋ) adjective. having or exhibiting something that provokes or arouses expectation, interest, or desire, esp. that which remains unobtainable or beyond one's reach. a tantalizing taste of success.
To excite by exposing something desirable that remains or is made difficult or impossible to obtain: Researchers have been tantalized by the possibility of finding a cure for the disease. 2. To be strongly attractive to; excite the senses or desire of: The aroma coming from the bakery tantalized us. [From Latin Tantalus, Tantalus; see Tantalus .]
Learn the meaning of tantalizing, an adjective that describes something that makes you want something that you cannot have or do. See how to pronounce it, use it in sentences and find synonyms.
