Synonyms for intriguing
in·trigu·ing

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1. intriguingadjective

   Synonyms:
   fascinating, attractive, interesting

2. intriguingadjective

   Causing a desire to know more; mysterious.

   Synonyms:
   attractive, fascinating, interesting

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1. intriguing

   Synonyms:
   adroit, artful, crafty, cunning, deceitful, designing, diplomatic, foxy, insincere, knowing, maneuvering, sharp, shrewd, sly, subtle, tricky, wily

   Antonyms:
   aboveboard, artless, candid, fair, frank, guileless, honest, impartial, ingenuous, innocent, naive, open, simple, sincere, straightforward, transparent, truthful, unbiased, unprejudiced, unreserved, unsophisticated

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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

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1. intriguingadjective

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

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1. intriguingadjective

   Synonyms:
   scheming, machiavelian, wily

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1. List of paraphrases for "intriguing":

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

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1. Maxim Behar:

   The main feature and top advantage of social media, which has made it such a powerful instrument in the hands of PR experts, is the ability to share - and especially the intriguing possibility of seeing your post go viral. In that case, your post is so catchy and contagiuos that it spreads like an epidemic and can consequently become a pandemic.

2. Jennifer Burt:

   One of the most intriguing results of the last two decades of exoplanet science is that, thus far, none of the new planetary systems we've discovered look anything like our own solar system, this new planet we've discovered is still weird -- but it's one step closer to being somewhat like our neighborhood planets.

3. Alicia Malone:

   Every' A Star Is Born' has had a powerhouse female star at the center, and Lady Gaga is certainly popular, but Lady Gaga's also an intriguing figure, audiences will be curious about Lady Gaga acting ability and whether the story mirrors Lady Gaga own rise to fame.

4. Evan Burfield:

   Let's say you get someone to download your app. You literally have one or two or three seconds in which to have something that's intriguing to them, or they bounce.

5. David Horvath:

   The young age of this deposit absolutely raises the possibility that there could still be volcanic activity on Mars, and it is intriguing that recent Marsquakes detected by the InSight mission are sourced from Cerberus Fossae.