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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"If I would have chosen anything that I'm not interested in, I would not have kept up with it," she said.

From BBC

Prosecutors allege the 65-year-old was provided with "a life of luxury in the United Kingdom" by those interested in Nigerian government contracts.

From BBC

But the only thing I’m interested in is basketball.

From Literature

Last year, the company rolled out an AI-powered assistant that provides personalized recommendations for clothing and other products its users are interested in buying.

From Los Angeles Times

But he’s not interested in “a nostalgia play where we bring out all the hosts from previous years or anything like that.”

From Los Angeles Times

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