Synonyms of intriguing
18 similar words
Another word for intriguing is fascinating. Other synonyms of intriguing are interesting.
Synonyms and similar words for intriguing
adjectiveCausing a desire to know more; mysterious.
- arcane
- cryptic
- enigmatic
- ill-defined
- inenubilable formal, literary
- mysteriosoMysterious.
- mysterious
- mystic
- runish
- sibylline
- systerious
- uncertain
- undefined
- undetermined
- mysterial obsolete
adjectiveMore synonyms
- fascinatingHaving interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
- interesting
- attractive
Meaning of intriguing
- adjective Causing a desire to know more; mysterious.
- adjective Involving oneself in secret plots or schemes.
- adjective Having clandestine or illicit intercourse.
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Questions about synonyms of intriguing
- What is another word for intriguing?
- Intriguing has 18 synonyms on Word.ws, such as fascinating and interesting.
- What does intriguing mean?
- Intriguing means causing a desire to know more; mysterious.
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