✨tantalizing

Meaning

Something that excites desire or interest, often by being just out of reach.

tempting and attractive but out of reach

Example Sentences

She wore a tantalizing perfume that caught everyone's attention.

The tantalizing aroma of fresh bread filled the bakery.

Example Expressions

tantalizing glimpse

Synonyms

tempting, alluring, enticing, provocative, appealing, seductive

Entry 1

tempting, alluring, enticing, provocative, appealing

Entry 2

tempting, enticing, alluring, seductive

Antonyms

unattractive, dull, boring, repulsive, unappealing, disgusting

Entry 1

unattractive, dull, boring

Entry 2

repulsive, unappealing, disgusting

Collocations

tantalizing aroma, tantalizing glimpse, tantalizing offer, tantalizing smell

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tantalizing aroma, tantalizing glimpse, tantalizing offer

Entry 2

tantalizing smell, tantalizing offer, tantalizing glimpse