Canadian English Meaning of intrigue

intrigue

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Definitions and Meaning of intrigue in English

Wordnet

intrigue (n)

a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends

a clandestine love affair

Wordnet

intrigue (v)

cause to be interested or curious

form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

Webster

intrigue (v. i.)

To form a plot or scheme; to contrive to accomplish a purpose by secret artifice.

To carry on a secret and illicit love or amour.

Intricacy; complication.

A complicated plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.

The plot or romance; a complicated scheme of designs, actions, and events.

A secret and illicit love affair between two persons of different sexes; an amour; a liaison.

Webster

intrigue (v. t.)

To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate; to embarrass.

FAQs About the word intrigue

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