Reflective · a word on the feelings wheel
Feeling intrigued
Feeling captivated and wanting to know more.
What feeling intrigued is like
Intrigue is curiosity with a hook in it. Something has caught your interest, a question, a person or an idea, and you want to find out more.
Intrigued or inspired?
Intrigued makes you want to understand something. Inspired makes you want to act on it. Read more about feeling inspired.
Finding intrigued on the feelings wheel
On the Feeling Wheel, intrigued sits in the Reflective group. Start in the middle of the wheel with reflective, then move outwards to intrigued. If it's close but not quite right, the other reflective words below may fit better. It's also normal to feel more than one thing at once.
Other words in the Reflective group
Reflective words cover the feelings that come with thinking things over, from curiosity to mixed feelings and resolve.
- Contemplative Quietly reflecting on thoughts or experiences
- Conflicted Feeling torn between opposing thoughts or feelings
- Nostalgic Feeling a bittersweet longing for the past
- Determined Feeling focused resolve to achieve something
- Confused Feeling unable to think clearly
Name what you're feeling
Feeling Wheel puts all 118 of these words on one wheel. Tap the ones that fit, add a note if you like, and see your patterns over time. Free on iPhone and Android.