interestingadjective
uk/ˈɪn.trəs.tɪŋ/us/ˈɪn.trɪs.tɪŋ/A1 Someone or something that is interesting keeps your attention because he, she, or it is unusual, exciting, or has a lot of ideas:
She's quite an interesting woman.
She's got some very interesting things to say on the subject.
It is always interesting to hear other people's point of view.
Oh, I didn't know they were married - that's interesting.
humorous strange or different:
That's an interesting looking hat you're wearing, Neil!
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- There was an interesting article on vegetarianism in the paper yesterday.
- Have you been doing anything interesting lately?
- How can we make science lessons more interesting?
- I'm always looking for interesting new recipes.
- She has a lot of interesting ideas, but they're not very practical.
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Exciting and interesting
- absorbing
- action-packed
- alley
- arresting
- barnstorming
- compulsive
- glowing
- gnarly
- gripping
- interestingly
- intoxicating
- meaty
- Roy of the Rovers stuff
- scintillating
- sensational
- sensationally
- sex sth up
- sexy
- showstopper
- whirlwind
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Strange, suspicious and unnatural