interestingness

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From her gravity-defying pile of curls and delightfully bold lipstick to her multiple degrees and museum exhibits, the couple’s apparent disparity in interestingness only makes their mysterious relationship more compelling.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2018

“I had no achievements or possessions that proved I was a serious person,” she reflects; therefore, she is eternally out to impress onlookers, to project interestingness.

From Slate • Aug. 3, 2017

“You get a little bit of the interestingness of a cocktail,” he said, regarding the drink.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2016

“By not sharing anything of his dark side, the complexities of his life, you’re sort of shortchanging the true complexity and interestingness of the story.”

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2011

But before naming these "factors of interestingness," may we not also name and discuss briefly some other essentials in the matter of creating and maintaining interest?

From Principles of Teaching by Bennion, Adam S.