intrigued
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While she’s talking, Mrs. Pritchett’s face shifts from tired to amused to possibly intrigued.
From Literature
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She discovered the philosopher David Hume, intrigued by his “problem of induction,” which challenged the logic of the idea that something will happen again, like the sun rising, because it did so in the past.
A tech consultant, he was intrigued by the app’s AI-powered insights.
A career requiring a human touch had always intrigued him.
Burris said Cook’s history as a fighter intrigued him, but “I did say to James, you can’t be a fighter and lawyer. You can’t get punched in your head all the time.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.