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A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.

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intrigue

Source Word

intrigue

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

countable uncountable

A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.

Japanese Meaning

陰謀 / 策略 / 謀略

The courtier's sudden rise to favor was clouded by intrigue among the nobles.

その廷臣の突然の寵愛獲得は、貴族たちの間の陰謀に覆われていた。

Sense（1）

A complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice; conspiracy; stratagem.

[…] lost in such a jungle of intrigues, pettifoggings, treacheries, diplomacies domestic and foreign […]

Sense（2）

Sense（3）

Clandestine intercourse between persons; illicit intimacy; a liaison or affair.

intrigues

（ plural ）