Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With intrigue; with artifice or secret machinations.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb By means of, or in the manner of, intrigue.
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- adverb In an
intriguing manner; with intrigue; withartifice orsecret machinations .
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Examples
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In the general business agenda, the most intriguing item is a supplemental item titled intriguingly "Resolution in Support of the City of Durham Playing a Role in the Federal Stimulus Package."
Bull City Rising 2009
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But intriguingly, it appears that the laughter of prehistoric people is echoed in the word laugh.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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But intriguingly, it appears that the laughter of prehistoric people is echoed in the word laugh.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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“The Next Doctor” is the title of the 2008 Doctor Who Christmas special, which stars the intriguingly named Dervla Kirwan as the harlot in the red dress and David Morrissey as, well, a man with a sonic screwdriver and a TARDIS.
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Ben Foster makes Chris's friend Sebastian hard to read—intentionally and intriguingly so.
'Contraband': Almost Illegally Entertaining Joe Morgenstern 2012
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He also revealed, rather intriguingly, that Amanda had been digging around about Ella for months.
'Melrose Place' recap: The bitch is back...with juicy new secrets | EW.com 2009
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Yentob visits the artist Chuck Close, who also has prosopagnosia and intriguingly sees faces as bags of cats, so it's perhaps perverse though he says inevitable that he should have become a portrait painter.
TV review: Imagine – The Man Who Forgot How To Read and Other Stories; Lead Balloon 2011
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Ben ArnoldSociopathic Australian man-in-a-dog-costume Wilfred the excellent Jason Gann persists in his attempts to ruin his troubled neighbour Ryan's life in part three of this intriguingly odd sitcom.
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When I solicit Keegan's thoughts on it, he sounds an intriguingly sceptical note.
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ATLANTA Reuters - With Tiger Woods no longer the dominant force he once was, the race for the 2011 PGA Tour's Player of the Year award is intriguingly wide open.
Player of the year race heats up for PGA Tour's finale Reuters 2011
sionnach commented on the word intriguingly
"My sister is dating Tarzan", said Gong Li intriguingly.
December 29, 2007
seanahan commented on the word intriguingly
You'll have to explain this one.
December 29, 2007
sionnach commented on the word intriguingly
In tree? Ging Li! (sister of Gong)
December 29, 2007
Louises commented on the word intriguingly
See dissemblance
March 25, 2012