TANTALISED Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tantalised. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| beguiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • filled with wonder and delight | ||||||
| captivated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • strongly attracted • filled with wonder and delight | ||||||
| enthralled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • filled with wonder and delight | ||||||
| fascinated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having your attention fixated as though by a spell | ||||||
| spellbound | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having your attention fixated as though by a spell | ||||||
| allured | verbv | |||||
noun • the power to entice or attract through personal charm verb • dispose or incline or entice to | ||||||
| enticed | verbv | |||||
verb • provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion | ||||||
| intrigued | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends • a clandestine love affair verb • cause to be interested or curious • form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | ||||||
| bait | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • anything that serves as an enticement • something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping • lure, entice, or entrap with bait • attack with dogs or set dogs upon | ||||||
| cod | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) • lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached • major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters adverb • collecting the charges upon delivery adjective satellite • payable by the recipient on delivery verb • fool or hoax • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
| rag | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a small piece of cloth • a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) • newspaper with half-size pages • a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) verb • treat cruelly • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • play in ragtime • harass with persistent criticism or carping • censure severely or angrily • break into lumps before sorting | ||||||
| rally | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm • the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort • a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness • an automobile race run over public roads • (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes verb • gather • call to arms; of military personnel • gather or bring together • return to a former condition • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
| razz | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
| ride | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) • a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement verb • sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions • be carried or travel on or in a vehicle • continue undisturbed and without interference • move like a floating object • harass with persistent criticism or carping • be sustained or supported or borne • have certain properties when driven • be contingent on • lie moored or anchored • sit on and control a vehicle • climb up on the body • ride over, along, or through • keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot • copulate with | ||||||
| tantalize | verbv | |||||
verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
| taunt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
| tease | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances verb • annoy persistently • harass with persistent criticism or carping • to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them • tear into pieces • raise the nap of (fabrics) • disentangle and raise the fibers of • separate the fibers of • mock or make fun of playfully • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect | ||||||
| twit | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who is regarded as contemptible • aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||
