on the case

ADJECTIVE

interested

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorbed attentive engrossed excited implicated involved keen obsessed responsive sympathetic

STRONG

affected attracted awakened biased caught drawn enticed fascinated fired gone hooked impressed inspired inspirited lured moved occupied open predisposed prejudiced roused sold stimulated stirred struck taken touched

WEAK

eat, sleep, and breathe intent into partial partisan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bored disinterested ignorant inattentive indifferent uncaring unconcerned unenthusiastic uninterested

STRONG

OK fair impartial unbiased unmoved

WEAK

apathetic incurious

Example Sentences

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“Mr. Edens will be making no comment on the case as the indictment speaks for itself with respect to the charges against the defendant,” the spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The trial court then promptly canceled the trial on the case that had been scheduled to begin within days.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

A spokesman for Hochman said he could not comment on the case, which has not been presented for charging by the Sheriff’s Department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Last week in the House of Commons, the prime minister said "no pressure existed whatsoever" on the case.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

A highly respected African-American attorney named Thurgood Marshall worked on the case for the NAACP.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

on the case

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