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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That makes some expensive barrels—those from Canada’s vast oil sands—especially interesting now.
“Bob was charismatic, intelligent, intense, always interesting — and one of the finest actors ever.”
From Los Angeles Times
Already the show is more interesting and it hasn’t even started!
From Los Angeles Times
When people approach store-bought dishes this way, the potluck table becomes much more interesting.
From Salon
"I wouldn't say I necessarily disagree with that, but I think now it's starting to get interesting," he added.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
