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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That makes the UC Davis brain imaging result especially interesting.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Indian pop culture is increasingly becoming decentralised, with some of its most interesting energies now emerging from places once treated as fringe.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“There was nothing in particular that happened. I think people came to realize that this was a very interesting company that had a unique advantage,” he said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Their dual strategies resulted in a more explosive and interesting dynamic.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
First he had learned to bounce himself in his crib, so that the hanging thing would move and be interesting for two minutes.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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