intrigued

Meanings

• Adjective

  Feeling curious or eager to know more about something.

  - "The new discovery intrigued the scientists."
  - "The mystery novel had the readers intrigued."

• Verb

  Catch and hold someone's attention, fascinate.

  - "The magician's trick intrigued the audience."
  - "The beautiful sunset intrigued me."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with intrigued
mused , abused , reused , improved , imbrued

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Variants

List of all variants of intrigued that leads to same result
intrigued , intrigue , intriguer , intriguers , intrigues , intriguing

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Forms

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past tense: intrigued, past participle: intrigued, gerund: intriguing

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'entreguerir,' meaning 'to capture or seize.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'intrigued' is often used in the context of detective novels and mysteries.

2. Intrigue was a major factor in many historical events, such as the Trojan War and the French Revolution.

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Related Concepts

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1. Curiosity: A strong desire to learn or know more about something. Intrigue can be a result of curiosity.

2. Mystery: Something that is difficult to explain or understand, often causing intrigue and fascination.

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Culture

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In literature, 'intrigued' is often used to describe a character's reaction to a new situation or discovery. In art, intrigue can be depicted through the use of mystery or ambiguity. In music, intriguing compositions often challenge listeners with new sounds or complex structures.

How to Memorize "intrigued"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the feeling of being intrigued, such as feeling a knot in your stomach or having wide, curious eyes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'intrigued' with the feeling of wanting to learn more or the image of a detective investigating a mystery.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Intrigued Is Interesting, Really, Genuinely, Exciting, Delightfully' to remember the meaning of the word.

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