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interesting

[in-ter-uh-sting, -truh-sting, -tuh-res-ting] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪŋ, -trə stɪŋ, -təˌrɛs tɪŋ /


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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He didn’t want to take a stand in this “interesting” “little” race.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was new, different and had an interesting story as a waitress who ousted an out-of-touch machine pol.

From The Wall Street Journal

That would be pretty interesting — though we’ll be digging in and discussing it, either way.

From Los Angeles Times

López believed that Hollywood was wasting her friend’s talents and promised to cast her as a more complex and interesting character.

From Los Angeles Times

“Its so fun and interesting planting those seeds,” Tiffin adds.

From Los Angeles Times