Definitions For Tantalism

Noun

TANTALISM. (countable and uncountable, plural TANTALISMs) A punishment like that of the mythological tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach of good which is not attainable. : (Addison)

Etymology

see tantalize, + ism.

Is Tantalism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Tantalism is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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