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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Sam Tallent is going to be one people talk about, Jim Breuer is so great, Steph Tolev crushed it with something fun and interesting and wow, this is really tough.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
There’s an interesting proviso in the Allbirds–to–NewBird AI switchover that’s gotten much less public attention.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
“They are back to being interesting to look at,” he said, adding that he has noticed strong performance recently from this segment of venture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"It will be very interesting to see if this plays out as the data indicates. We hope it does as drivers could do with some relief at the pumps."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Mr. Grayson’s hands, with long fingers and interesting rings.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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