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Definition: TANTALISM |
TANTALISMNoun1. A punishment like that of Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable; tantalization. |
Note: Tantalism \Tan"ta*lism\, noun. [See Tantalize.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "tantalism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | antalismtay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "TANTALISM" (pronounced 'Tan"ta*lism'): Anomalism, Asystolism, Bibliophilism, Bibliopolism, Bicyclism, Bimetallism, Cabalism, Cephalism, Curialism, Diabolism, Embolism, Epipolism, Familism, Frivolism, Geomalism, Heterostylism, Hylism, Hyperbolism, Isocephalism, Monometallism, Nephalism, Noctambulism, Parabolism, Phallism, Polythelism, Populism, Psellism, Ptyalism, Sciolism, somnambulism, somnolism, Stimulism, Traulism, Zoilism. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-m-n-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: staminal, talisman. | |
-2 letters: animals, attains, laminas, lattins, manilas, matinal, mattins, saltant, stamina, tatamis. | |
-3 letters: alants, animal, animas, aslant, atmans, attain, instal, lamias, lamina, lanais, lattin, lianas, limans, manats, manias, manila, mantas, mantis, matins, mattin, nasial, salami, salina, smalti, statal, taints, tamals, tanist, tatami, titans, titman. | |
-4 letters: alans, alant, alias, alist, almas, amain, amias, amins, amnia, anils, anima, anlas, antas, antis, atilt, atlas, atman, atmas, lamas, lamia, lanai, liana, liman, limas, limns, lints, litas, mails, mains, maist, malts, manas, manat, mania, manta, matin, matts, milts, minas, mints, mitts, nails, nasal, natal, saint, salmi, satin, slain, slant, smalt, snail, stain, stilt, stint, tails, tains, taint, talas, tamal, tamis, tilts, tints, titan. | |
-5 letters: aals, ails, aims, ains, aits, alan, alas, alit, alma, alms, alts, amas, amia, amin, amis, anal, anas, anil, anis, ansa, anta, anti, ants, atma, lain, lama, lams, last, lati, lats, lima, limn, lins, lint, list, lits, mail, main, malt, mana, mans, mast, mats, matt, mils, milt, mina, mint, mist, mitt, nail, nils, nims, nits, sail, sain, salt, sati, sial, silt, sima, slam, slat, slim, slit, smit, snit, stat, tail, tain, tala, tali, tams, tans, tats, tils, tilt, tins, tint, tits. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-m-n-s-t-t" | |
+2 letters: stalemating, transmittal. | |
+3 letters: lamentations, matriculants, mistranslate, transmittals. | |
+4 letters: alimentations, antiformalist, antiritualism, implantations, mistranslated, mistranslates, statesmanlike, transmittable. | |
+5 letters: antepenultimas, anticapitalism, antiformalists, antilogarithms, antimetabolics, antimilitarism, antimilitarist, antiritualisms, circumstantial, fundamentalist, maladaptations, matriculations, metallizations, mistranslating, mistranslation, multinationals, mutualizations, outmanipulates, paleomagnetist, retinoblastoma, sacramentalist, traditionalism, ultramontanism, utilitarianism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 41 4E 54 41 4C 49 53 4D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- -. - .- .-.. .. ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000001 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001001 01010011 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T A N T A L I S M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0041 004E 0054 0041 004C 0049 0053 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)543548543546435347 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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