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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INTRIGUING

ppr. intree'ging. Forming secret plots or schemes. 1. Addicted to intrigue; given to secret machinations.

 

INTRIGUINGLY

a.intree'gingly. With intrigue; with artifice or secret machinations.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INTRIGUINGLY

INTRIGUINGLY In *trigu "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: By means of, or in the manner of, intrigue.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

intriguing

in trigu ing |inˈtrēgiNG ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ | adjective arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating: an intriguing story. it's an intriguing possibility. the food is an intriguing combination of German and French. DERIVATIVES in tri guing ly adverb the album is intriguingly titled The Revenge of the Goldfish.

 

Oxford Dictionary

intriguing

in |tri ¦guing |ˈɪntriːgɪŋ, ɪnˈtriːgɪŋ | adjective arousing one's curiosity or interest; fascinating: an intriguing story. it's an intriguing possibility. the food is an intriguing combination of German and French. DERIVATIVES intriguingly adverb [ sentence adverb ] : intriguingly, he agreed on one condition

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

intriguing

intriguing adjective intriguing stories: interesting, fascinating, absorbing, compelling, gripping, riveting, captivating, engaging, enthralling, enchanting, attractive, appealing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

intriguing

intriguing adjective a wealth of intriguing stories appear in this book: interesting, fascinating, absorbing, compelling, gripping, riveting, captivating, engaging, enthralling, diverting, titillating, tantalizing; stimulating, thought-provoking.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

intriguing

in tr guing 形容詞 1 興味をそそる, おもしろい, 魅力のある .2 たくらむ, 陰謀を企てる .ly 副詞