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Meaning of "tantalism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TANTALISM

tantalism  [ˈtæntəˌlɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TANTALISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tantalism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TANTALISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tantalism in the English dictionary

The definition of tantalism in the dictionary is a form of punishment similar to or as severe as that suffered by Tantalus.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TANTALISM


brutalism
ˈbruːtəˌlɪzəm
capitalism
ˈkæpɪtəˌlɪzəm
colonialism
kəˈləʊnɪəˌlɪzəm
formalism
ˈfɔːməˌlɪzəm
imperialism
ɪmˈpɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
journalism
ˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
liberalism
ˈlɪbərəˌlɪzəm
literalism
ˈlɪtərəˌlɪzəm
materialism
məˈtɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
metabolism
mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm
minimalism
ˈmɪnɪməˌlɪzəm
nationalism
ˈnæʃənəˌlɪzəm
Orientalism
ˌɔːrɪˈɛntəˌlɪzəm
photojournalism
ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
professionalism
prəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm
realism
ˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
socialism
ˈsəʊʃəˌlɪzəm
surrealism
səˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
symbolism
ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm
vandalism
ˈvændəˌlɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TANTALISM

tant mieux
tant pis
Tanta
tantalate
tantalic
tantalic acid
tantalisation
tantaliser
tantalisingly
tantalite
tantalization
tantalize
tantalizer
tantalizing
tantalizingly
tantalous
tantalum
tantalus
tantamount
tantara

WORDS THAT END LIKE TANTALISM

alcoholism
cannibalism
citizen journalism
communalism
environmentalism
factionalism
federalism
fundamentalism
idealism
individualism
industrialism
initialism
intellectualism
multiculturalism
multilateralism
mutualism
pastoralism
photorealism
pluralism
spiritualism
traditionalism

Synonyms and antonyms of tantalism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tantalism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TANTALISM

Find out the translation of tantalism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tantalism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tantalism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

tantalism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tantalism
570 millions of speakers

English

tantalism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tantalism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tantalism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tantalism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tantalism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tantalism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tantalism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tantalisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tantalism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tantalism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tantalism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tantalism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tantalism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tantalism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निळसरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tantalism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tantalism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tantalism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tantalism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tantalism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tantalism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tantalism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tantalism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tantalism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tantalism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TANTALISM»

The term «tantalism» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TANTALISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tantalism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tantalism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tantalism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TANTALISM»

Discover the use of tantalism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tantalism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The National Preacher and Village Pulpit: Original--monthly. ...
We must reject this supposition, because it impeaches God of tantalism in his overtures of grace. For such tantalism there palpably is, if there be in fact the alleged impracticability. It remains, therefore, that the evil'be referred to parental ...
‎1845
2
The American National Preacher
We must reject this supposition, because it impeaches God of tantalism in his overtures of grace. For such tantalism there palpably is, if there be in fact the alleged impracticability. It remains, therefore, that the evil he referred to parental ...
‎1845
3
The National Preacher
We must reject this supposition, because it impeaches God of tantalism in his overtures of grace. For such tantalism there palpably is, if there be in fact the alleged impracticability. It remains, therefore, that the evil be referred to parental ...
‎1845
4
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Miller. (».) Tansy. See Tanacetum. (3.) Tansy, Wild. See Potentjlla. TANTALIDES, in fabulous history, the descendants of Tantalus, as Atreus, Agamemnon, Mekelavs, &c. * TANTALISM. n.s. [from tantalize.] A punishment like that of Tantalus.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works
... but his attempt to seduce her was frustrated when she substituted a cloud for herself 315 quitted requited 317 engines inventions, devices 322 Tantalism Tantalus was punished in Hades for betraying the secrets of the 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 ...
Thomas Middleton, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, 2010
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The National Preacher Or Original Monthly Sermons from ...
We must reject this supposition, because it impeaches God of tantalism in his overtures of grace. For such tantalism there palpably is, if there be in fact the alleged impracticability. It remains, therefore, that the evil be referred to parental ...
Austin Dickinson, 1845
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A Dictionary of the English and Portuguese Languages: In Two ...
Tant. s. araiiha dos campos que tem pernas muito compri- das. Tantalism , s. castigo seme- than!/, ao que teve I secundo os poetas) Tantal), rei de Phrygian o qua! era atormentado com sede no inferno , vendo a agoa a que nSo podia chipar.
Antonio Vieyra, 1860
8
The spectator
The reader will fee it is not foreign to my present subject, and I dare say will think it a lively representation of a person lying under the torments of such a kind of Tantalism, or Platonick hell, as that which we have now under consideration.
Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, 1776
9
British and Foreign State Papers
For the British Government, then, to make professions of respect to the rights of our Citizens, and willingness to release them, and yet deny the only means of ascertaining those rights, is an insulting tantalism. If such orders have been given to ...
‎1841
10
Barbarities of the Enemy, exposed in a Report of the ...
For the British government then, i0 make professions of respect to the rights of our citizens, and willingness to releasethem, and yet deny the only meansof ascertaining those rights, is an insulting tantalism. Ifsuch orders have been given to the ...
United States. Congress. House, 1814

REFERENCE
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