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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The other interesting argument made by Gromen was that Chinese AI is suddenly starting to disintermediate the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Next week’s Federal Reserve decision on U.S. interest rates is shaping up to be, well, interesting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Partly it’s an intuition I have about what makes an interesting story,” Watkins says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Obsession” never manages to say anything that hasn’t been said in five more interesting ways by other recent films, several of which were released this year.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
And he showed her interesting things about the jet’s instrument panel and engines.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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