Interesting

Pronunciation ,

• US IPA: /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/, /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɛstɪŋ/, /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɪstɪŋ/
• RP IPA: /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɛstɪŋ/

Origin

interest + -ing

Full definition of interesting

Adjective

1. Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.

Synonyms

• absorbing

Antonyms

• uninteresting
• boring

Derived terms

• interestingness
• interesting condition

Verb

1. Present participle of interest