1.
[syn: challenging, intriguing]
2. capable of arousing interest or curiosity;
- Example: "our team came up with some most intriguing finds"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Intrigue \In*trigue"\ ([i^]n*tr[=e]g"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Intrigued (-tr[=e]gd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Intriguing.] [F.
intriguer, OF. intriquer, entriquer; cf. It. intrigare. See
Intricate, Extricate.]
1. To form a plot or scheme; to contrive to accomplish a
purpose by secret artifice.
[1913 Webster]
2. To carry on a secret and illicit love or amour.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
intriguing
adj 1: disturbingly provocative; "an intriguing smile" [syn:
challenging, intriguing]
2: capable of arousing interest or curiosity; "our team came up
with some most intriguing finds"