INTRIGUING Synonyms
21 hypernyms for intriguing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for INTRIGUING
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| fascinating | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||
| interesting | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • arousing or holding the attention | ||||||
| alluring | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | ||||||
| bewitching | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||
| captivating | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||
| compelling | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • driving or forcing • tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument | ||||||
| enchanting | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||
| engrossing | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||
| enticing | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | ||||||
| gripping | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||
| attractive | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm • having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull adjective satellite • having power to arouse interest | ||||||
| connive | verb v | |||||
verb • encourage or assent to illegally or criminally • form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | ||||||
| fascinate | verb v | |||||
verb • cause to be interested or curious • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe • attract; cause to be enamored | ||||||
| machination | noun n | |||||
noun • a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends | ||||||
| scheme | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an elaborate and systematic plan of action • a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery • a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole • an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world • a schematic or preliminary plan verb • form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner • devise a system or form a scheme for | ||||||