intriguer
UK/ɪnˈtɹiːɡə/
intriguer noun: one who intrigues; one who forms plots, or pursues an object by secret means.
Noun
intriguer (plural intriguers)
- One who intrigues; one who forms plots, or pursues an object by secret means.
- [W]hatever may be the result, political intriguers will find it difficult to substitute a clamour against England for the universal excitement produced by domestic controversies.1856 June 14, “England and America”, in The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art, volume 2, number 33, London: John W. Parker and Son, page 142
- Synonyms:
- intrigant
intriguer meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
intriguer in Tamil
- சூழ்ச்சியாள், சூழ்ச்சி செய்பவன்
intriguer in Malayalam
- plotter, conspirator, co-conspirator
- ഉപജാപകൻ, ഗൂഢാലോചനക്കാരൻ, ജാപകൻ, കൃത്രിമി, തന്ത്രക്കാരൻ, കുതന്ത്രക്കാരൻ
Synonyms of intriguer
Forms of intriguer
| plural | intriguers |
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Origin of intriguer
From intrigue + -er.
Questions about intriguer
- What does intriguer mean?
- Intriguer means one who intrigues; one who forms plots, or pursues an object by secret means.
- What is intriguer in Tamil?
- Intriguer in Tamil is சூழ்ச்சியாள், சூழ்ச்சி செய்பவன். See Intriguer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is intriguer?
- Intriguer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce intriguer?
- Intriguer is pronounced /ɪnˈtɹiːɡə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of intriguer?
- The plural of intriguer is intriguers.
Words near intriguer in the dictionary
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