interested

[in-ter-uh-stid, -truh-stid, -tuh-res-tid] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

concerned, curious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorbed attentive engrossed excited implicated involved keen obsessed responsive sympathetic

STRONG

affected attracted awakened biased caught drawn enticed fascinated fired gone hooked impressed inspired inspirited lured moved occupied open predisposed prejudiced roused sold stimulated stirred struck taken touched

WEAK

eat, sleep, and breathe intent into on the case partial partisan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bored disinterested ignorant inattentive indifferent uncaring unconcerned unenthusiastic uninterested

STRONG

OK fair impartial unbiased unmoved

WEAK

apathetic incurious

Example Sentences

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Van Eck is also interested in the indirect beneficiaries of AI growth, citing the example of the nuclear sector that is suddenly popular as demand for electricity generation rises inexorably.

From MarketWatch

"Literally in the last year, people are really interested in the fact that I've got a little bit smaller," she said.

From BBC

“I was really interested in someone who looks at their situation and goes, ‘I’m going to leverage everything,’” Shipka says.

From Los Angeles Times

Chinese audiences are increasingly interested in locally made movies such as last year’s animated megahit “Ne Zha 2,” which grossed $2.2 billion in its home country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner is among a group of investors interested in purchasing a stake in Alpine, the French team has confirmed.

From BBC

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