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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach;
- Example: "a tantalizing taste of success"
[syn: tantalizing, tantalising]

2. very pleasantly inviting;
- Example: "a tantalizing aroma"
- Example: "a tempting repast"
[syn: tantalizing, tantalising, tempting]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tantalising adj 1: arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success" [syn: tantalizing, tantalising] 2: very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast" [syn: tantalizing, tantalising, tempting]