intrigant
or in·tri·guant
[ in-tri-guhnt; French an-tree-gahn ]
noun,plural in·tri·gants [in-tri-guhnts; French an-tree-gahn]. /ˈɪn trɪ gənts; French ɛ̃ triˈgɑ̃/.
a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.
Origin of intrigant
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How to use intrigant in a sentence
The Provençal was a rusé, an intrigant, and a money-grubber in his old age, and proved his plebeian ancestry.
Unicorns | James Huneker
British Dictionary definitions for intrigant
intrigant
intriguant
/ (ˈɪntrɪɡənt, French ɛ̃triɡɑ̃) /
noun
archaic a person who intrigues; intriguer
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