Definitions for interested
ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪdin·ter·est·ed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. interestedadjective

   having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

   "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators"

2. concerned, interestedadjective

   involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

   "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. interestedadjective

   Having or showing interest.

   I'm very interested in going to see that play.

2. interestedadjective

   Motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving.

3. interestedadjective

   Owning a share of a company.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. interested

   Interest is payment from a borrower to a lender of an amount above repayment of the amount borrowed, at a particular rate.

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1. interested

   Interested refers to wanting to be involved in or learn more about something, or paying attention to something because it is personally relevant or engaging. It signifies curiosity, concern or engagement in a particular subject or action.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Interested

   of Interest

2. Interestedverb

   having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener

3. Interestedverb

   having an interest; concerned in a cause or in consequences; liable to be affected or prejudiced; as, an interested witness

4. Etymology: [See Interest, v. t.]

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1. Interested

   Interested vs. Interesting -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Interested and Interesting.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'interested' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1277

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'interested' in Written Corpus Frequency: #753

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'interested' in Adjectives Frequency: #140

How to pronounce interested?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say interested in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of interested in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of interested in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of interested in a Sentence

1. Antone Melton-Meaux:

   Congresswoman Omar is a divider, i'm not interested in celebrity; I'm interested in service.

2. Hamish Dodds:

   We’re interested in iconic destinations, we want to focus on really great places, we’ve been trying to get into New York for a long, long time.

3. Michelle Cho:

   The more time fans spend thinking about all of the different elements that go into the group that they're interested in, the stronger that attachment will be, i think it's a really potent mix, you're not just a casual fan of BTS, you have to be initiated into their world and then you get sucked in.

4. Hu Bing:

   I'm here in Europe and I'm surprised that everybody is saying that Chinese people are too serious and not funny, it's not true. Chinese are interested in new things, and are traveling everywhere in the world.

5. Joy Kotheimer:

   I don't know what they're saying -- hopefully good things, we try to spend time preening the feathers, doing what parents would do, interacting with it. It's really to the age -- where it's like a toddler, where it's starting to really be interested in things, textures, it looks at the numbers on the scale when we weigh it.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=interested
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Interested
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interested
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interested