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单词 interested
释义

interested

adjective

in·​ter·​est·​ed ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stəd How to pronounce interested (audio) ˈin-tə-ˌre- How to pronounce interested (audio)
ˈin-ˌtre-;
ˈin-tər-
1
: having the attention engaged
interested listeners
2
: being affected or involved
interested parties
interestedly adverb

Example Sentences

The listeners were all greatly interested in the lecture. students who are interested in archaeology I'd be interested to learn more about his background. I'm interested to hear what you have to say. I was very interested to learn that she had once lived in California. I asked him if he wanted to play tennis, but he said he wasn't interested. The plan will have to be approved by all interested parties. See More
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Word History

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

interested

adjective

in·​ter·​est·​ed ˈin-trə-stəd How to pronounce interested (audio)
ˈin-tə-rə-
: wanting to learn more about or become involved with something
an interested listener

Legal Definition

interested

adjective

in·​ter·​est·​ed
: having a recognizable interest in a matter compare interest sense 2

interested 1 of 2

adjective

1
as in intrigued

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • intrigued
  • involved
  • engaged
  • enthralled
  • engrossed
  • focused
  • immersed
  • intent
  • absorbed
  • attentive
  • rapt
  • observant
  • mesmerized
  • focussed
  • hypnotized
  • conscious
  • alive
  • deep
  • watchful
  • alert
  • open-eyed
  • wide-awake

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • distracted
  • absent
  • inattentive
  • abstracted
  • unfocused
  • preoccupied
  • absentminded
  • oblivious
  • remote
  • lost
  • uninterested
  • unabsorbed
  • disinterested
  • dreamy
  • unfocussed
  • hazy
  • foggy
  • apathetic
  • inobservant
  • daydreaming
  • faraway
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2
as in concerned

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • concerned
  • questioning
  • quizzical
  • interrogative
  • interfering
  • inquisitive
  • curious
  • inquisitional
  • meddling
  • inquisitorial
  • intrusive
  • meddlesome
  • obtrusive
  • officious
  • nosy
  • nosey
  • prying
  • snoopy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • uninterested
  • disinterested
  • indifferent
  • unconcerned
  • incurious
  • uncurious
  • apathetic
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interested

2 of 2

verb

past tense of interest
as in fascinated
to hold the attention of the book didn't interest me, so I ended up watching the parade of people on the sidewalk

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • intrigued
  • fascinated
  • involved
  • occupied
  • immersed
  • attracted
  • engrossed
  • busied
  • engaged
  • preoccupied
  • enthralled
  • bemused
  • gripped
  • distracted
  • obsessed
  • enchanted
  • absorbed
  • captivated
  • charmed
  • enwrapped
  • mesmerized
  • caught one's eye
  • caught up
  • hypnotized
  • allured
  • bewitched
  • beguiled
  • monopolized
  • hogged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • bored
  • tired
  • wearied
  • jaded
  • palled
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