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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"We synthesize unique nanoscale building blocks and stack them into interesting structures. In this case, we were able to stabilize these theorized transitional structures and demonstrate important quantum optical properties."
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
An interesting question is whether Mr. Blair’s New Labour would have been possible if Margaret Thatcher hadn’t come first.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
For a scene where Valentina has an encounter with a tow truck driver, they simply called a tow yard hoping someone interesting would show up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
From a tour that, according to Springsteen, was not planned, it will be interesting to see what direction this propels him in next.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
There was also the way he sometimes flapped his hands, when he was nervous or excited or thinking about something interesting.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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