in public interest

ADJECTIVE

convenient

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable advantageous agreeable available beneficial comfortable conducive favorable good handy helpful opportune proper suitable timely user-friendly

STRONG

commodious

WEAK

accommodating adaptable adapted aiding assisting contributive decent fit fitted ready roomy seasonable serviceable suited time-saving well-planned

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad disadvantageous disagreeable harmful hindering hurtful hurting improper inappropriate injurious inopportune mean misbehaving unacceptable unfavorable unhandy unhelpful unpleasant unsuitable useless

WEAK

awkward distant inconvenient ineffectual unadaptable unavailable unsuited unuseful

Example Sentences

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The uptick in public interest, not to mention the series landing its first-ever Emmy nominations, also gave the cast some bargaining power heading into the new season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2024

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, who is heading the bench, called it "a matter of seminal importance" and the deliberations were "livestreamed in public interest".

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023

But I think the difference in public interest speaks to more than that.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2023

We are constantly thinking about how we will be able to pay student loans and afford rising costs of living in public interest careers.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2023

No public institution has made greater progress during the last few years or grown more rapidly in public interest and favor than the free public library.

From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore

in public interest

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