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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Tesla, with regulators’ permission, proceeding with truly unsupervised autonomy, will mark an interesting point for the car business.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
The movie’s most interesting and topical decision is reinventing Freida Pilkington as a Cybertruck-driving, tech billionaire who wants nothing more than a healthy cash flow, manipulating every animal to keep her money coming in.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
But something interesting showed up in the data as well: Despite the fact that sleep didn’t objectively improve, parents in the sleep-training arm reported less depression, less fatigue, better sleep, and better cognition.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Although most true crab species use sideways locomotion, there are some groups that walk forwards, which raises some interesting questions.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
A table, some chairs, a set of drawers to keep any interesting things he might find on an adventure—these were the first pieces Duane chose to take.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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