tantalise
The word “tantalise” has 3 syllables: tan-ta-lise
It's pronounced as /ˈtæn.tə.laɪz/
What is synonym and antonym for tantalise?
In the thesaurus, “tantalise” has 6 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for tantalise along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for tantalise
Antonyms for tantalise
Meanings of tantalise
- verb
- To tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
- To bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.
Example Sentences
- The aroma of fresh bread seemed to tantalise everyone passing by the bakery.
- The unanswered riddle continued to tantalise the group.
- Shimmering treasures beneath the water would tantalise any diver.
- The idea of a hidden prize began to tantalise the contestants.
- The distant music would tantalise anyone who loved dancing.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tantalise, such as: comfort, entice, fulfill, gratify, please, provoke, satisfy.
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