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tantalize verb

  /ˈtæntəlaɪz/
  • (transitive) to bait (someone) by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
 adescare
  • (transitive) to tease (someone) by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach
 allettare, infliggere il supplizio di tantalo, lusingare, tentare

tantalizing adjective

  • Teasing; tempting, especially that which is beyond reach.
 allettante

tantalic adjective

  • (chemistry) Containing pentavalent tantalum.
 tantalico

tantalate noun

tantalato
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