different between inviting vs tantalizing

inviting

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?va?t??/
  • Rhymes: -a?t??
  • Hyphenation: in?vit?ing

Adjective

inviting (comparative more inviting, superlative most inviting)

  1. Alluring; tempting; attractive.

Derived terms

Verb

inviting

  1. present participle of invite

Noun

inviting (plural invitings)

  1. invitation

References

  • inviting in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • inviting in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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tantalizing

English

Adjective

tantalizing (comparative more tantalizing, superlative most tantalizing)

  1. Teasing; tempting, especially that which is beyond reach.

Derived terms

  • tantalizingly

Translations

Verb

tantalizing

  1. present participle of tantalize

Noun

tantalizing (plural tantalizings)

  1. teasing temptation
    • 1848, Spalding Club, Aberdeen, Publications (issue 18, page 488)
      [] my resources against depressing thoughts and languor, amid the tantalizings of society []

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