Definition of "tantalisingly" [tantalisingly]

• In a tantalising manner. Alternative spelling of tantalizingly. (adverb)

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• "The UK is "tantalisingly" close to winning the battle against swine flu, the chief medical officer says."
• "Bottom 11th: The count goes full for Mike Napoli who drives tantalisingly between the fielders in right and center field."
• "God comes to the plate and comes close to a home run - the ball tantalisingly drops over Hart's glove but comes off the fence."