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’s fun to meet new people and hear the stories behind what they’re selling. Plus, exploring new parts of L.A. is always interesting.”
From Los Angeles Times
Many of them are quite gender fluid, and that’s great, but the heteronormative girls are interesting because they want to be financially solvent.
From Los Angeles Times
But I just want to note that, from a separation of powers point of view, it’s very interesting to see federal judges seeming to distrust official accounts of events from the executive branch.
From Salon
All said, the lack of confidence is an interesting assessment of the economy by consumers—coming just ahead of tomorrow’s Fed policy meeting.
From Barron's
“Kelly’s behavior is one of the most interesting topics to discuss because it’s still a mystery to this day.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
