Associations to the word «Intrigue»
Noun
- Suspense
- Richelieu
- Harem
- Mystery
- Courtier
- Thriller
- Romance
- Plot
- Pretender
- Regent
- Bourbon
- Tale
- Novel
- Treachery
- Schiller
- Jealousy
- Bribery
- Deceit
- Espionage
- Diplomacy
- Betrayal
- Conspiracy
- Ebert
- Ambition
- Duc
- Ign
- Deception
- Gallantry
- Strife
- Antoinette
- Amour
- Adultery
- Faction
- Gossip
- Corruption
- Jacobite
- Quarrel
- Pretension
- Hypocrisy
- Farce
- Nobles
- Downfall
- Falsehood
- Bonaparte
- Reviewer
- Storytelling
- Rivalry
- Assassination
- Princesse
- Caprice
- Favourite
- Abbe
- Adventure
- Gustavo
- Possibility
- Melodrama
- Animosity
- Princes
- Scandal
- Clique
- Madame
- Treason
- Jesuit
- Disgrace
- Femme
- Subtlety
- Claudius
- Throne
- Vizier
- Eunuch
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
INTRIGUE, noun. A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.
INTRIGUE, noun. The plot of a play, poem or romance; the series of complications in which a writer involves their imaginary characters.
INTRIGUE, noun. Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison.
INTRIGUE, verb. (intransitive) To conceive or carry out a secret plan intended to harm; to form a plot or scheme.
INTRIGUE, verb. (transitive) To arouse the interest of; to fascinate.
INTRIGUE, verb. (intransitive) To have clandestine or illicit intercourse.
INTRIGUE, verb. (transitive) To fill with artifice and duplicity; to complicate.
Dictionary definition
INTRIGUE, noun. A crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends.
INTRIGUE, noun. A clandestine love affair.
INTRIGUE, verb. Cause to be interested or curious.
INTRIGUE, verb. Form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.