tantalizing

  • 11tantalizing — also tantalising BrE adjective making you feel a strong desire to have something that you cannot have: The tantalizing smell of warm bread wafted out of the shop. tantalizingly adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12tantalizing — UK [ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋ] / US [ˈtænt(ə)lˌaɪzɪŋ] adjective making you feel excited or hopeful about having something that you want, often something that you never get a tantalizing display of chocolates Derived word: tantalizingly adverb We were… …

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  • 13tantalizing — tantalize (also tantalise) ► VERB ▪ torment or tease with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable or withheld. DERIVATIVES tantalization noun tantalizing adjective. ORIGIN from Tantalus in Greek mythology, who was punished for his… …

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  • 14Tantalizing Stories — was a comic book series by Mark Martin and Jim Woodring published by Tundra Publishing. The contents of each black and white issue were divided between the two cartoonists and featured a variety of comic short stories, illustrations and text… …

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  • 15tantalizing — adjective Date: circa 1683 possessing a quality that arouses or stimulates desire or interest; also mockingly or teasingly out of reach • tantalizingly adverb …

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  • 16tantalizing — Synonyms and related words: acceptable, adorable, agitating, agreeable, alluring, appealing, appetizing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, breathtaking, cajoling, captivating, catching, charged, charismatic, charming, cliff hanging …

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  • 17tantalizing — tan·ta·liz·ing || tæntÉ™laɪzɪŋ adj. attractive but cannot be attained; causing or arousing desire and excitement; pleasantly inviting (also tantalising) tantalize (Amer.) tan·ta·lize || tæntÉ™laɪz v. tease, provoke or tease by… …

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  • 18tantalizing — [ˈtæntəˌlaɪzɪŋ] adj making you feel excited about having something that you want, especially when you cannot have it tantalizingly adv …

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  • 19Out of the Inkwell — Directed by Max Fleischer Dave Fleischer Produced by Max Fleischer Written by Max Fleischer …

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  • 20Frank (comics) — Frank Frank, from the cover of Frank in the River (Fantagraphics, 1992) Publication information Publisher Fantagraphics Books Tundra Publishing …

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