Intriguing and Tiresome

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Intriguing adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

Usage example: an intriguing concept that should engender much debate among climatologists

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Tiresome is an antonym for intriguing.

Nearby Words: intrigue, intrigued, intriguer

Tiresome adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Usage example: what a tiresome church service that turned out to be

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Intriguing is an antonym for tiresome.

Nearby Words: tired, tiresomeness

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