Intriguer (C2)
noun
Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtriːɡər]
Definition
A person who secretly plans and causes something to happen, especially something harmful or illegal, often by using clever and dishonest methods.
Examples
The court was full of schemers and intrigueres vying for the king's favor.
She was known as a dangerous intriguer who manipulated everyone around her.
How to Use Intriguer
- intriguer in (prepositional phrase)
- A person who schemes within a specific context or organization. — "He was a known intriguer in the company's management."
- master intriguer (collocation)
- Someone who is exceptionally skilled at plotting and scheming. — "She was a master intriguer, capable of orchestrating complex plans."
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