English adjective: tantalizing | |||
1. | tantalizing arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach | ||
Samples | A tantalizing taste of success. | ||
Synonyms | tantalising | ||
Similar | inviting | ||
Antonyms | uninviting | ||
2. | tantalizing very pleasantly inviting | ||
Samples | A tantalizing aroma. A tempting repast. | ||
Synonyms | tantalising, tempting | ||
Similar | inviting | ||
Antonyms | uninviting | ||