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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Visitors are likely to find the opening gallery, “Gasoline Alley,” the most interesting and informative.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“Music videos, for instance, they’re interesting to look at but they’re not often moving,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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
Anthropic also said it was interesting in working with SpaceX to “develop multiple gigawatts of orbital AI compute capacity.”
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“I am. I’ve come to realize that life’s more interesting with Lizzie around.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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