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interesting

[in-ter-uh-sting, -truh-sting, -tuh-res-ting] / ˈɪn tər ə stɪŋ, -trə stɪŋ, -təˌrɛs tɪŋ /


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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.


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It’s also interesting to look at the relationship between supplemental coverage and the share of income remaining.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

In another email a few days after that one, Chopra invited Epstein to “Come to Israel with us” to “Relax and have fun with interesting people.”

From Salon • May 19, 2026

“The world is exceptionally interesting right now and when that happens,” he said, “the nonfiction reader is reading the news instead.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That makes the UC Davis brain imaging result especially interesting.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

It was as if all of the interesting ideas and exciting projects that had been running around in my head forever had just evaporated.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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