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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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
“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” is as earnest as they come, more candid than any memoir and more interesting than any biopic.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
"Surprisingly, it resonates with younger people... I even hear comments like, 'it's interesting precisely because it's old'."
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Those close to Iraola say he is meticulous with routine, so it will be interesting to see how things change when he no longer has a whole week to prepare for a game.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
All were good, interesting smells; but beneath them was the cold, terrifying scent of the Fast Wet.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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