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tantalizing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tantalize 1 sense of tantalize Sense 1 tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride => jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe => kid, chaff, jolly, banter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tantalize 1 sense of tantalize Sense 1 tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride => jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe => kid, chaff, jolly, banter Entailment of verb tantalize Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb tantalize 1 sense of tantalize Sense 1 tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride => mock, bemock Familiarity of verb tantalize tantalize used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tantalize Sense 1 tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride => mock, bemock -------------- Overview of verb tantalize The verb tantalize has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie") Overview of adj tantalizing The adj tantalizing has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tantalizing, tantalising -- (arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success") 2. (1) tantalizing, tantalising, tempting -- (very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast") Antonyms of adj tantalizing 2 senses of tantalizing Sense 1 tantalizing, tantalising INDIRECT (VIA inviting) -> uninviting Sense 2 tantalizing, tantalising, tempting INDIRECT (VIA inviting) -> uninviting Similarity of adj tantalizing 2 senses of tantalizing Sense 1 tantalizing, tantalising => inviting (vs. uninviting) Sense 2 tantalizing, tantalising, tempting => inviting (vs. uninviting) Attributes of adj tantalizing Familiarity of adj tantalizing tantalizing used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tantalizing tantalizing Overview of verb tantalize The verb tantalize has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie") Overview of adj tantalizing The adj tantalizing has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) tantalizing, tantalising -- (arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; "a tantalizing taste of success") 2. (1) tantalizing, tantalising, tempting -- (very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast")
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