intrigued
curious about or fascinated by something unusual or mysterious:Intrigued onlookers came out onto their balconies, trying to catch a glimpse of the festivities.
the simple past tense and past participle of intrigue.
Origin of intrigued
1Other words from intrigued
- un·in·trigued, adjective
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How to use intrigued in a sentence
These three new shows tell stories that will be familiar to some listeners, adding intrigue with a lot of surprising behind-the-scenes details and some very charismatic interviewees chiming in.
3 New Environmental Podcasts You'll Want to Binge | Erin Berger | November 11, 2020 | Outside OnlineThe idea, as a parent, is really to watch with excitement and intrigue the direction in which she’s leading us.
‘Grown-ish’ star Yara Shahidi, mother Keri discuss their production company and ‘centering’ the underrepresented | reymashayekhi | October 14, 2020 | FortuneThe SEC is slowly coming around to the passing game’s intrigue.
Is The SEC Ready For The Air Raid? Mike Leach Sure Thinks So. | Jake Lourim | September 30, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightIn case the forced sale of TikTok’s western operations wasn’t sufficiently packed with intrigue, Beijing has stirred things up further.
The involvement of a real estate financier who is a prominent supporter of the mayor only added to the intrigue.
Morning Report: Local Pension Funds Scraped by in the Pandemic | Voice of San Diego | July 24, 2020 | Voice of San Diego
The apparent leader of this girl gang Lady, says, “You look angry, and I am intrigued.”
Curry was intrigued and, unlike the other filmmakers VanDyke consulted, he had time to take on a major project.
‘Point and Shoot’ Captures the Birth of a Warrior on Film | Lloyd Grove | October 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTGillespie finds true romance in reasoning, and he was intrigued.
Actually, Miles Davis was much intrigued by the sheer will to creativity of Coltrane on his better nights.
People are so intrigued by this idea of the same boy actually growing up on screen—which is a classic Rick [Linklater] idea.
The Director Isn’t Done Yet: An Interview With Steven Soderbergh | Andrew Romano | August 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHis term of office, however, was short, for his colleagues intrigued against him.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonIf they intrigued with the court of Madrid it could only be through the queen, who must, therefore, have betrayed her husband.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)O'Connell denounced the Whigs, but intrigued to keep them in power, or help them to obtain it.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanAt one time she intrigued with Prince Henry, but he dismissed her in angry disgust at her numerous infidelities.
Witch, Warlock, and Magician | William Henry Davenport AdamsThe baby stopped altogether, her ear intrigued by the purling Gaelic.
Jane Journeys On | Ruth Comfort Mitchell
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