tantalising (adj.)

  1. arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach; a tantalizing taste of success

    [ Syn: tantalizing ]

  2. very pleasantly inviting; a tantalizing aroma; a tempting repast

    [ Syn: tantalizing , tempting ]

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