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interesting

UK
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/

Translations

interestingadjective
more interesting
Comp.
most interesting
Super.
UK
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
The documentary was so interesting that I couldn't stop watching it.
Le documentaire était si intéressant que je n'ai pas pu m'empêcher de le regarder.
Additional translations
curieuxeuphémisme ; nuance de réserve, d’étonnement ou d’ironie légère
Synonyms
fascinating
engaging
captivating
intriguing
absorbing
thought-provoking
entertaining
stimulating
compelling
appealing
Antonyms
boring
uninteresting
dull
mundane
tedious
insipid
interestverb

interesting

Gerund

interested
Past Simple
interested
Past Participle
interesting
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪn.trəst/
US
/ˈɪn.trəst/
The new art exhibit is sure to interest many visitors.
La nouvelle exposition d’art va sûrement intéresser de nombreux visiteurs.
Synonyms
engage
attract
captivate
intrigue
concern

Definitions

interestingadjective
Arousing curiosity or interest; holding or catching the attention.
The documentary was so interesting that I couldn't stop watching it.
Euphemistically indicating that something is unusual, strange, or possibly undesirable.
"That's an interesting explanation," she said, clearly unconvinced.
interestverb
To engage or excite the attention or curiosity of someone.
The new art exhibit is sure to interest many visitors.
To persuade someone to participate or become involved in something.
She tried to interest her friends in joining the book club.
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