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interesting

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


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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.


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Visitors are likely to find the opening gallery, “Gasoline Alley,” the most interesting and informative.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

I’ve always held a soft spot for the Forgotten Child types in fiction, which is easy enough since they’re usually the ones who are interesting enough to feature in TV series and movies.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

It’s also interesting to look at the relationship between supplemental coverage and the share of income remaining.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

But it took me a minute to realize that the more interesting question is: Who’s doing the chasing?

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It had been a particularly interesting lesson, since all of us girls had to learn how to take someone down while wearing a gigantic hoop skirt from the 1800s.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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