Word Type

Adjective

Verb

Adjective

The word "interesting" can be used as adjective, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

boring uninteresting uninteresting

Derived Terms

interesting condition interesting number paradox interesting situation interestingly interestingness make interesting make it interesting make things interesting may you live in interesting times noninteresting superinteresting

Derived From

interest

Inflected/Variant Forms

interest

Context

euphemistic

Related Terms

arouse attention exciting holding interest stimulating strange unusual

Similar Terms

absorbing amusing amusive diverting diverting engrossing entertaining entertaining exciting fascinating fascinating gripping intriguing intriguing newsworthy newsworthy riveting stimulating

Synonym Network

absorbing

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