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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He told the BBC: "What's really interesting is the technology is an awful lot better at designing vaccines for potential pandemics when viruses are changing."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The positioning risk is interesting for several reasons, but most particularly because the evidence suggests foreign institutions have been net sellers for most of 2026.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
But Barker only glances at a few relevant themes before turning his gaze just when things are getting interesting.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
And once you’ve established in people’s minds, “OK, this is an interesting story and I’m following it,” each new detail feels manageable.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Its sound was interesting, and he especially liked the feel of it as it moved.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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