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Tantalizingly   /tˈæntəlˌaɪzɪŋli/  /tˈænəlˌaɪzɪŋli/   Listen
Tantalizingly

adverb
1.
In a tantalizing manner.  Synonym: invitingly.






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"Tantalizingly" Quotes from Famous Books



... too much, my dear!" exclaimed Joy tantalizingly. "We'll change the subject for the time, but when I get you alone, Bet Baxter, I'll make you own up that Phil Gordon is a little dearer to you than any of them." Joy dodged and slid from the granite rock just in time to miss the loop of rope that ...
— The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure • Lizette M. Edholm

... you more about her—next time," I said, tantalizingly. "She is very puzzling, I assure you. When ...
— The Shadow World • Hamlin Garland

... tantalizingly, her long body displayed against the window-casing, her long, round arms bare below the elbows, her hazel eyes and sensuous lips alluring. "You, yourself, never thought of proposing to me until I had made myself physically attractive to you," said ...
— The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig • David Graham Phillips

... strange games that could not be bettered by any labor or daring or skill. I saw it was lost from the second inning, yet so deeply was I concerned, so tantalizingly did the plays reel themselves off, that I groveled there on the bench unable to abide by ...
— The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories • Zane Grey

... justice, bringing many cruel and terrible customs that were to take root and bear fruit among the tribes of the sultan. A favorite pastime of the Dyaks had been to bind captives to a stray island and lead it slowly and tantalizingly to the mammoth waterfalls, shouting and dancing with glee as ...
— The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy - A Book for Young and Old • Florence Partello Stuart



Words linked to "Tantalizingly" :   tantalizing, invitingly



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