Associations to the word «Tantalizing»

Wiktionary

TANTALIZING, adjective. Teasing; tempting, but beyond reach.
TANTALIZING, verb. Present participle of tantalize
TANTALIZING, noun. Teasing temptation

Dictionary definition

TANTALIZING, adjective. Arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success".
TANTALIZING, adjective. Very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast".

Wise words

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