Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "intrigue" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Causes Desire

find information

Derived Terms

counterintrigue outintrigue palace intrigue

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

game interest love affair matter to plot plot romance secret plan

Type Of (IsA)

love affair plot

Manner Of

matter to

Related Terms

intricacy intricate intriguer intriguery intriguing intriguingly

Related Terms

affair artifice character clandestine complicated complication conspiracy fascinate illicit intercourse interest intimacy intricacy intricate intriguer intriguery intriguing intriguingly liaison play plot poem romance scheme secret stratagem

Synonym Network

scheme

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.