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tantalization

/ˌtæn.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Traducción: Sustantivo que denota la acción de atormentar o provocar a alguien de manera persistente, a menudo de forma juguetona o maliciosa, especialmente mostrando algo deseable pero inalcanzable.

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noun

/ˌtæn.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • esSustantivo que denota la acción de atormentar o provocar a alguien de manera persistente, a menudo de forma juguetona o maliciosa, especialmente mostrando algo deseable pero inalcanzable.

A noun referring to the act of teasing or provoking someone persistently, often in a playful or malicious manner, especially by holding out something desirable but out of reach.

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  1. Playful or malicious teasingC1formal

    The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously, often by ridicule or persistent annoyances.

    esBurla o provocación juguetona

    • His constant tantalization of his younger brother finally led to tears.
    • The bully's tantalization was relentless and cruel.
    • She endured the tantalization of her classmates with quiet dignity.

    Sinónimosgoadingmockingprovocationridiculetauntingteasing

    Antónimosfulfillmentgratificationsatisfaction

Formas
  • tantalizations plural form
  • tantalizations' possessive plural form
  • tantalization's possessive singular form