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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Whether it is nuclear, shipping or electric motors the industrial side of Korea is interesting.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
"It allows us to tell colleagues, 'Your model is interesting, why not test it in aged mice?'"
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
"The whole group getting back together makes it way more interesting and feels somewhat like Euphoria again," he says, though he adds the plot is still "ridiculous".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Their fate isn’t nearly as interesting as their predicament.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The interview continues back and forth with the reporter getting increasingly frustrated and the FBI agent refusing to say anything interesting.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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