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TANTALISM Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word tantalism. (exact relations)
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allure
nounn
noun

• the power to entice or attract through personal charm

verb

• dispose or incline or entice to

allurement
nounn
noun

• attractiveness

• the power to entice or attract through personal charm

• the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

attraction
nounn
noun

• the force by which one object attracts another

• an entertainment that is offered to the public

• the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts

• a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

• an entertainer who attracts large audiences

baiting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harassment especially of a tethered animal

charm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

• a verbal formula believed to have magical force

• something believed to bring good luck

• (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks

verb

• attract; cause to be enamored

• control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft

• protect through supernatural powers or charms

• induce into action by using one's charm

enchantment
nounn
noun

• a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

• a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation

• a magical spell

enthrallment
nounn
noun

• a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

enticement
nounn
noun

• something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

• the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire

fascination
nounn
noun

• the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

• a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual

• the capacity to attract intense interest

invitation
nounn
noun

• a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something

• a tempting allurement

provocation
nounn
noun

• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

• something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

• needed encouragement

seduction
nounn
noun

• enticing someone astray from right behavior

• an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone

tantalization
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

teasing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

• playful vexation

• the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb

adjective satellite

• playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

• arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it

• causing irritation or annoyance

temptation
nounn
noun

• something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

• the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

• the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire

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