interesting
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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Scientists say studying gravity waves produced by tropical cyclones is about more than understanding an interesting atmospheric phenomenon.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Nikolay Oskolkov, a researcher at the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis not involved in the study, told AFP it was interesting that "the Iceman's microbiome is not 'frozen'".
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
He said that OpenAI, which is also planning for an IPO, has an interesting business model but needs to get the message out about how it is committing capital.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It just takes you to a new place and it’s so much more interesting than anything I would have conjured up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“Daniel texted us last night with a very interesting story,” said Hila, sitting directly across from Boaz, pouring herself a glass of orange juice.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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