interested

[in-ter-uh-stid, -truh-stid, -tuh-res-tid] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪd /

ADJECTIVE

concerned, curious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorbed attentive engrossed excited implicated involved keen obsessed responsive sympathetic

STRONG

affected attracted awakened biased caught drawn enticed fascinated fired gone hooked impressed inspired inspirited lured moved occupied open predisposed prejudiced roused sold stimulated stirred struck taken touched

WEAK

eat, sleep, and breathe intent into on the case partial partisan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bored disinterested ignorant inattentive indifferent uncaring unconcerned unenthusiastic uninterested

STRONG

OK fair impartial unbiased unmoved

WEAK

apathetic incurious

Example Sentences

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"I was interested in finding out what similarities an actual sword has to its matching character" in the game, she said.

From Barron's

The team is also interested in testing related mental abilities, such as thinking about the future or understanding what others might be thinking.

From Science Daily

She covers X, xAI and other tech companies, and is interested in the ways AI is reshaping industries, how we socialize and what it’s like to be a young person online.

From The Wall Street Journal

And I’d just leave it there, like I wasn’t one bit interested.

From Literature

On top of offering music streaming to users, Spotify has been adding other forms of media to its platform to keep people interested, including video podcasts, music videos, and audiobooks.

From Barron's

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