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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Like something where you look closer and see an interesting fabric or different stitching.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"Whole-genome sequencing gives us the chance to look at more data, which helps us find more interesting things," Terao explained.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“It’s an interesting paradox,” says Andy Challenger, chief revenue officer at the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“It’s going to set the stage for a really interesting IPO year, and it’s going to test how excited we are about the future of AI infrastructure at levels that are mind-blowing,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Her big toenail had turned an interesting green-black and fallen off.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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