intrigued

UK
/ɪnˈtriːɡd/
US
/ɪnˈtriɡd/
intriguedpast participle
UK
/ɪnˈtriːɡd/
US
/ɪnˈtrigd/
Refined to the specific subclass of adjectives derived from past participles.
Translations
She was intrigued by the mysterious letter.
Она была заинтригована таинственным письмом.
Definitions
Having a strong interest or curiosity about something.
She was intrigued by the mysterious letter she found in the attic.
intrigueverb

intrigued

Past Simple

intrigued
Past Simple
intrigued
Past Participle
intriguing
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/
US
/ɪnˈtriɡ/
Translations
The mystery novel is designed to intrigue the reader.
Детективный роман создан, чтобы интриговать читателя.
Definitions
To arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
The mysterious painting intrigued the art students.
To make secret plans to do something illicit or detrimental to someone.
The group intrigued to overthrow the government.
intriguenoun
Definitions
A secret or underhanded scheme; a plot.
The novel was filled with political intrigue and betrayal.
The practice of engaging in secret schemes.
The court was a place of intrigue, with many vying for the king's favor.
A mysterious or fascinating quality.
The old mansion had an air of intrigue that drew visitors from afar.
intriguegerund / present participle
Definitions
Arousing curiosity or fascination; interestingly mysterious.
The documentary offered an intriguing perspective on ancient civilizations.
intriguepast participle

intrigued

Used for the past-participle adjective ‘intrigued’, meaning ‘curious or fascinated’.
Definitions
Feeling curiosity or fascination; interested.
We were intrigued by the scientist’s unusual theory.