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  1. intriguingadjective

    Synonyms:
    fascinating, attractive, interesting

  2. intriguingadjective

    Causing a desire to know more; mysterious.

    Synonyms:
    attractive, fascinating, interesting

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 1 vote

  1. challenging, intriguingadjective

    disturbingly provocative

    "an intriguing smile"

    Synonyms:
    challenging, ambitious, thought-provoking

    Antonyms:
    unprovocative, unprovoking, uninteresting

  2. intriguingadjective

    capable of arousing interest or curiosity

    "our team came up with some most intriguing finds"

    Synonyms:
    challenging

    Antonyms:
    uninteresting, unprovoking, unprovocative

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. intriguingadjective

    Synonyms:
    cunning, crafty, artful, sly, wily, astute, subtle, insidious, designing, arch, deceitful, trickish, TRICKY, crooked, diplomatic, politic, foxy, snaky, machiavelian

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. intriguingadjective

    Synonyms:
    scheming, machiavelian, wily

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "intriguing":

    fascinating, enigmatic, puzzling, interesting, exciting, mysterious, riveting

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1748interesting
#3091sharp
#4180exciting
#4704knowing
#5461attractive
#6425designing
#6722challenging
#9253fascinating
#9735mysterious
#9840subtle
#12178diplomatic
#13079ambitious
#15928tricky
#16174intriguing
#23246sly
#25806crafty
#26623cunning
#27566foxy
#32410puzzling
#35834artful
#37424enigmatic
#37760riveting
#42741maneuvering
#44318shrewd
#48777wily
#55524deceitful
#70664adroit
#76482insincere

How to use intriguing in a sentence?

  1. Jana Tobias:

    The style was intriguing, but also, I was just really drawn to the organization’s mission and what they were trying to accomplish by supporting our veterans. It felt like the perfect way for me to serve again. I reached out because I have done my own little pinup photos for my husband in these cool outfits and thought, ‘I could do this.'.

  2. Lee Schwamm:

    There’s no definitive proof of the relationship between inflammation and clotting, but the evidence is growing and it’s very intriguing, and it emphasizes the value of trying to prevent shingles in the first place by getting vaccinated.

  3. Prince Charles:

    Kristen can be many things, and she can be very mysterious and very fragile an ultimately very strong as well, which is what we need, the combination of those elements made me think of her. The way she responded to the script and how she is approaching the character, it's very beautiful to see. I think she's going to do something stunning and intriguing at the same time. She is this force of nature.

  4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

    Intriguing brand names are provocative and highly memorable.

  5. Leonard Augsburger:

    By examining the sticker and the overprint, it is clear that the sticker was applied after the front was printed and before the serial number and seal were applied, the placement of the sticker is intriguing -- if it were placed in most areas of Del Monte note it would not be possible to prove that it was applied between the second and third stage. This suggests a deliberate placement.


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