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tantalisingly

tantalisingly adverb: in a tantalising manner. Alternative spelling of tantalizingly.

Adverb

tantalisingly (comparative more tantalisingly, superlative most tantalisingly)

  1. In a tantalising manner. Alternative spelling of tantalizingly.
    • City have lost two previous semi-finals to Real but they made no mistake here at a joyous Etihad Stadium to now stand one step away from claiming the trophy that has always stayed tantalisingly out of reach for Pep Guardiola's team.2023 May 17, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 4 - 0 Real Madrid”, in BBC Sport

tantalisingly meaning in Urdu

tantalisingly in Urdu

للچا کر

Forms of tantalisingly

comparativemore tantalisingly
superlativemost tantalisingly

Origin of tantalisingly

From tantalising + -ly.

Questions about tantalisingly

What does tantalisingly mean?
Tantalisingly means in a tantalising manner. Alternative spelling of tantalizingly.
What is tantalisingly in Urdu?
Tantalisingly in Urdu is للچا کر. See Tantalisingly meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is tantalisingly?
Tantalisingly is an adverb.

Words near tantalisingly in the dictionary

  1. tantalised
  2. tantaliser
  3. tantalisers
  4. tantalises
  5. tantalising
  6. tantalisingly
  7. tantalisings
  8. tantalism
  9. tantalisms
  10. tantalite
  11. tantalites

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tantalisingly (page history and authors); tantalisingly (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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