INTRIGUE


Meaning of INTRIGUE in English

The noun is pronounced /ɪntri:g/. The verb is pronounced /ɪntri:g/.

( intrigued)

1.

Intrigue is the making of secret plans to harm or deceive people.

...political intrigue.

...a powerful story of intrigue, passion and betrayal.

N-VAR : usu with supp

2.

If something, especially something strange, intrigues you, it interests you and you want to know more about it.

The novelty of the situation intrigued him.

= fascinate

VERB : V n

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