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Thesaurus: tantalising
arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
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Definitions
- adj. arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- adj. very pleasantly inviting
- v harass with persistent criticism or carping s arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach s very pleasantly inviting