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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But there were some interesting surprises in the results.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
So it’s an interesting time for a shift in tone from Morgan Stanley’s cross-asset strategy team led by Serena Tang.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
"We expect many other interesting phenomena caused by scrolling and are going to study them."
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
It was interesting because part of what stood out to me was how hard it was to prove that these trades were made with insider information.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
I am learning a lot of interesting American customs.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
