INTERESTING Synonyms
There are 33 hypernyms of the word interesting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INTERESTING
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absorbing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
alluring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | ||||||||
arresting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • commanding attention | ||||||||
captivating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
compelling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • driving or forcing • tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument | ||||||||
enchanting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
engaging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting or delighting | ||||||||
enthralling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
fascinating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention • capturing interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
gripping | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
intriguing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disturbingly provocative • capable of arousing interest or curiosity | ||||||||
mesmerizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • attracting and holding interest as if by a spell | ||||||||
riveting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of arousing and holding the attention | ||||||||
stimulating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • rousing or quickening activity or the senses adjective satellite • that stimulates • making lively and cheerful | ||||||||
concern | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something that interests you because it is important or affects you • an anxious feeling • a feeling of sympathy for someone or something • something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness • a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it verb • be relevant to • be on the mind of | ||||||||
interestingness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) | ||||||||
involvement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of sharing in the activities of a group • a connection of inclusion or containment • a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something • a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship • the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) | ||||||||
occupy | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep busy with • live (in a certain place) • occupy the whole of • be on the mind of • march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation • require (time or space) • consume all of one's attention or time • assume, as of positions or roles | ||||||||
pastime | nounn | |||||||
noun • a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | ||||||||
pursuit | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture • a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria • an auxiliary activity • a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | ||||||||