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- Dictionaryin·ter·est·ed/ˈint(ə)rəstəd/
adjective
- 1. showing curiosity or concern about something or someone; having a feeling of interest: "I had always been interested in history" Similar Opposite
- 2. having an interest or involvement; not impartial or disinterested: "seeking views from all interested parties" Similar Opposite
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Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. interested in something. interested I've always been interested in the origins of blues music. fascinated I was fascinated to hear that he had lived in Madagascar for years. spellbound The audience was spellbound as he attempted his daring escape from the water tank.
The meaning of INTERESTED is having the attention engaged. How to use interested in a sentence.
Interested definition: having an interest in something; concerned. See examples of INTERESTED used in a sentence.
If you're interested in something, you like it and want to know more. If you're snoring through a movie, you're probably not that interested in it. If you're interested in something, it has your attention. Some people are interested in sports; others are interested in books.
If you are interested in something, you think it is important and want to learn more about it or spend time doing it. I think the young man is getting interested in gardening. I'd be interested to meet her. An interested party or group of people is affected by or involved in a particular event or situation.
Definition of interested adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Having or showing curiosity, fascination, or concern: I'm interested to hear about your family. 2. Possessing a right, claim, or stake: an interested party in the estate. See Usage Note at disinterested. in′ter·est·ed·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
THESAURUS interested [not usually before noun] giving your attention to something because you want to know more about it or you enjoy it Recently I’ve got very interested in photography. fascinated [not usually before noun] very interested by something you see, read, or hear about She watched, fascinated, as the bird came closer until she could ...
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more about something: I've always had an interest in astronomy. He never seems to show any interest in his children. Unfortunately, I lost interest half way through the film. She takes more of an interest in politics these days.
INTERESTED definition: 1. wanting to give your attention to something and discover more about it: 2. wanting to do, get…. Learn more.
