interesting
adjective/ˈɪntərɪstɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #840 most common English word
Meaning
Holding your attention because it is unusual or enjoyable.
Example sentence
The documentary about space was really interesting.
Synonyms & related words
- fascinating
- engaging
- captivating
- intriguing
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