Both Uses of
intrigue
in
A Great and Terrible Beauty
- This is certainly intriguing news.†
Chpt 5 *intriguing = causing interest, curiosity, or fascination
- She regards Felicity, who is studying her, intrigued and undaunted.†
Chpt 24intrigued = interested, curious, or fascinated
Definitions:
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(1)
(intrigue as in: she was intrigued) cause to be interested, curious, or fascinated
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(2)
(intrigue as in: involved in intrigue) a secret scheme or plot
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In classic literature, intrigue may specifically reference a secret love affair.