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Interesting

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

holding attention because something is unusual, important, or enjoyable.

Example Sentences

The sentence uses “engaging” in context.

Synonyms for interesting

Antonyms for interesting

Better Words for Interesting

Stronger

fascinating

Academic

noteworthy

Professional

compelling

Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does interesting mean?

Interesting means holding attention because something is unusual, important, or enjoyable.

What is a synonym for interesting?

Common synonyms include engaging, fascinating, intriguing, compelling.

What is the opposite of interesting?

Possible antonyms include boring, dull.

How do you use interesting in a sentence?

The sentence uses “engaging” in context.

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