noun
Meaning 1
One who tantalizes; a tease; a tempter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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tantalizer
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who tantalizes; a tormentor who offers something desirable but keeps it just out of reach
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tantaliser
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tormentor, tormenter, persecutor
History
Etymology
From tantalize + -er.