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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The report had included the line, “And so, that’s why it’s interesting that I’m adopted, because it makes me unique.”
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And he showed her interesting things about the jet’s instrument panel and engines.
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Although the selection is not a surprise given another impactful display off the bench, the decision to move Earl to open-side flanker is an interesting call.
From BBC
Your question poses an interesting financial and ethical question: Can your money help your kids to lead a happy and fulfilling life whether or not they are not free to use it as they please?
From MarketWatch
“Street legal 250s helped pay the racing bills,” the museum says on one of the informative plaques that identify each model with engine, top speed and horsepower, as well as other interesting details.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.