intriguing
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈtriɡɪŋ/ · UK /ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/
intriguing means: Interesting in a way that makes you want to discover or understand more.
adjective
Interesting in a way that makes you want to discover or understand more.
- That's an intriguing idea.
- The letter contained an intriguing clue.
- I found her explanation intriguing and wanted to hear more.
Secretly planning with others to gain power or an advantage.
- The king distrusted the intriguing minister.
- An intriguing courtier turned the prince against his friends.
- The novel follows several intriguing nobles competing for power.
Questions about intriguing
What does intriguing mean?
Interesting in a way that makes you want to discover or understand more.
What is intriguing in other languages?
Türkçe: ilgi çekici · Español: intrigante · Français: intrigant · Deutsch: faszinierend · Italiano: intrigante · 日本語: 興味をそそる
How do you pronounce intriguing?
In American English /ɪnˈtriɡɪŋ/; in British English /ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/.
How do you use intriguing in a sentence?
That's an intriguing idea. The letter contained an intriguing clue.
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