tantalize
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tantalize
verb
tantalizes;
tantalized;
tantalizing
tantalize
verb
tantalizes;
tantalized;
tantalizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of TANTALIZE
[+ object]
:
to cause (someone) to feel interest or excitement about something that is very attractive, appealing, etc.
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She was tantalized by the possibility of earning a lot of money quickly.
— tantalizing
also British tantalising adjective [more tantalizing; most tantalizing]-
the tantalizing aroma of baking bread
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a tantalizing glimpse into their lives
— tantalizingly
also British tantalisingly adverb-
I came tantalizingly close to victory.
