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interesting

[in-ter-uh-sting, -truh-sting, -tuh-res-ting] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪŋ, -trə stɪŋ, -təˌrɛs tɪŋ /


Usage

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Something that is interesting occupies the mind with no connotation of pleasure or displeasure: an interesting account of a battle. Something that is pleasing engages the mind favorably: a pleasing account of the wedding. Something that is gratifying fulfills expectations, requirements, etc.: a gratifying account of his whereabouts; a book gratifying in its detail.


Example Sentences

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It was an interesting take on how England view the Scottish resurgence in this fixture.

From BBC

“It’s about shapes and color and creating full stage pictures that are interesting.”

From Los Angeles Times

The script ties itself in knots trying to make Davis a good guy, when he would be far more interesting if he wasn’t.

From Los Angeles Times

"There's some really interesting, intriguing thoughts for the next steps, for what one could ask in terms of the behavioral application of this," O'Connell-Rodwell said.

From Barron's

It’s interesting to see even in the nominations this sort of alchemy of like, “a little of this, a little bit of that” as far as who the the Academy was choosing to recognize.

From Los Angeles Times