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Meaning of "tantalizer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TANTALIZER

tantalizer  [ˈtæntəˌlaɪzə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TANTALIZER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tantalizer 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 TANTALIZER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tantalizer in the English dictionary

The definition of tantalizer in the dictionary is someone or something which teases or makes frustrated, as by tormenting with the sight of something greatly desired but inaccessible.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TANTALIZER


Breathalyser
ˈbrɛθəˌlaɪzə
centraliser
ˈsɛntrəˌlaɪzə
crystallizer
ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪzə
equaliser
ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzə
equalizer
ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzə
finalizer
ˈfaɪnəˌlaɪzə
formaliser
ˈfɔːməˌlaɪzə
localiser
ˈləʊkəˌlaɪzə
mineralisation
ˈmɪnərəˌlaɪzə
mineralization
ˈmɪnərəˌlaɪzə
normaliser
ˈnɔːməˌlaɪzə
normalizer
ˈnɔːməˌlaɪzə
paralyser
ˈpærəˌlaɪzə
paralyzer
ˈpærəˌlaɪzə
rationaliser
ˈræʃənəˌlaɪzə
realiser
ˈrɪəˌlaɪzə
socializer
ˈsəʊʃəˌlaɪzə
symboliser
ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪzə
totalizer
ˈtəʊtəˌlaɪzə
visualiser
ˈvɪʒʊəˌlaɪzə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TANTALIZER

tantalate
tantalic
tantalic acid
tantalisation
tantaliser
tantalisingly
tantalism
tantalite
tantalization
tantalize
tantalizing
tantalizingly
tantalous
tantalum
tantalus
tantamount
tantara
tanti
tantivies
tantivy

WORDS THAT END LIKE TANTALIZER

centralizer
crystalizer
fertilizer
graphic equalizer
horizontal stabilizer
immobilizer
localizer
mobilizer
nebulizer
neutralizer
organizer
parametric equalizer
realizer
stabilizer
sterilizer
tranquilizer
tranquillizer
utilizer
vertical stabilizer
visualizer
vocalizer

Synonyms and antonyms of tantalizer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tantalizer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TANTALIZER

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

Translator English - Chinese

tantalizer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tantalizer
570 millions of speakers

English

tantalizer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tantalizer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tantalizer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tantalizer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tantalizer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tantalizer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tantalizer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengantaraan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tantalizer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tantalizer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tantalizer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tantalizer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tantalizer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tantalizer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेंटालायझर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tantalizer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tantalizer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tantalizer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tantalizer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tantalizer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tantalizer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tantalizer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tantalizer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tantalizer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tantalizer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TANTALIZER»

The term «tantalizer» is normally little used and occupies the 118.309 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TANTALIZER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TANTALIZER»

Discover the use of tantalizer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tantalizer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Scientist
To celebrate the publication of the 200th Tantalizer, the originator of these weekly "logical puzzles" looks back over the pathways of uncertainty, doubt, bewilderment, perplexity, bafflement and ambiguity that he has led his followers ...
2
New Scientist
Table 1. Through the Ages with the Tantalizer. Table 2. A tantalizing procedure. Figure 1. Books Can injustice. Letters continued Sir, — I have followed with great interest your correspondence on the image that one sees in a pin-hole.
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New Scientist
Tantalizer No. 437 Miniatures When Pestle arrived at Mortar's house last night for their weekly game of chess, he had forgotten to bring the pieces. Unsmilingly Mortar produced a board and a supply of Brandy, Gin, Kirsch, Rum, Vodka and ...
4
Old Fishing Lures & Tackle: Identification and Value Guide
TANTALIZER. This is one of Shakespeare's first jointed baits. It appeared sometime around 1927-29, as did the Darting Shrimp. It is also one of the earliest of Shakespeare's to use the metal ventral fin. The plug — No. 638 or 6638, 4", 9/ 10 ...
Carl F. Luckey, 2010
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New Scientist
Tantalizer No. 441 Luck of the draw Dopey confessed that he had never learnt to play chess and was appointed umpire. The other six dwarves settled down to play a five-round tournament. Grumpy drew with everyone but Sneezy and finished ...
6
New Scientist
Martin Hollis Solution to Tantalizer No 229 Top secret 28 What each pair of inventors does not know must be known to each other inventor. Each pair must be ignorant about something different. So there are 28 sections (the number of possible ...
7
New Scientist
Tantalizer No 500 Three kings Tommy's homework included the question, "Pippin , Quorum and Rudolph were all Tantalusian monarchs. In what order did they reign?" Tommy consulted Uncle George, who remarked, 'Well, Pippin was the first ...
8
New Scientist
Staff bicycles parked outside the experimental hall at Serpukhov Tantalizer no 210 Goats For solution to Tantalizer no 209 see page 165 For those who enjoy differentiating minute fractions of irrational numbers and all that sort of thing here is ...
9
New Scientist
Tantalizer no 215 King Pippin King Pippin of Tantalusia undoubtedly had a cabinet and, within it, an inner cabinet numbering less than half the whole. But the exact number of persons included is one of the hot issues of historical scholarship.
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New Scientist
"I'm sorry it can be done," commented Martin Hollis, a philosopher at the University of East Anglia, who creates the Tantalizer each week. "The best puzzles are the ones which are too elusive for a computer." And some are too elusive.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TANTALIZER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tantalizer is used in the context of the following news items.
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iPhone 6S tantalizer comes with specs
One thing we've also seen plenty of is concept ideas, and the iPhone 6S tantalizer we have today also comes with some specs. Kiarash Kia is a well-known ... «Phones Review, Jun 15»
2
Microsoft Lumia 940 design tantalizer whets appetites
The vision we're sharing today is a Microsoft Lumia 940 design tantalizer to whet our appetites for the finished version that's in the pipeline. This is not the first ... «Phones Review, Jun 15»
3
HTC One L Prime design tantalizer for LuX project
Today we have an HTC One L Prime design tantalizer for a LuX project, and it's accompanied by some specs for the device. We wonder what you think of this ... «Phones Review, May 15»
4
HTC One M10 tantalizer has premium design and specs
Today we're showing an HTC One M10 tantalizer that has a premium design and specs, and we'd like to know if you'd like next year's HTC flagship to be ... «Phones Review, Apr 15»
5
LG G4 tantalizer features a 4K display
Some are already focusing on the next version of this phone and wondering what LG could bring to the table, and today we have an LG G4 tantalizer that ... «Phones Review, Nov 14»
6
Apple Watch round case design tantalizer
For those who would have preferred a round Apple Watch we are sharing an Apple Watch round case design tantalizer. If you want to see more about the real ... «Phones Review, Sep 14»
7
Sony Xperia Z3 video tantalizer before release
There has been plenty of hype building up for the Sony Xperia Z3, the successor to the popular Xperia Z2. Sony is expected to unveil the new smartphone along ... «Phones Review, Aug 14»
8
Nokia Lumia X with Android L tantalizer with style
Today we have a Nokia Lumia X with Android L design for you, as a tantalizer for what could come to fruition. A few days ago we discussed the possibility of a ... «Phones Review, Jul 14»
9
Glam Slam: How To Rock 3 Summer Beauty Trends
To avoid the harmful effects of the sun, fake a warm sun-kissed look with LORAC's TANtalizer Baked Bronzer, brush it on your cheeks, forehead, chin and tip of ... «Access Hollywood, Jun 14»
10
Nokia X2 tantalizer for June 24 launch
Now the company has issued a Nokia X2 tantalizer for a June 24 launch. The Nokia X line-up has so far proved extremely popular and late last month we saw ... «Phones Review, Jun 14»

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