interested
pronunciation
How to pronounce interested in British English:
UK [ˈɪntrəstɪd]
How to pronounce interested in American English:
US [ˈɪntrəstɪd]
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- Adjective:
- having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
- involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
Word Origin
- interested (adj.)
- "motivated by self-interest," 1705; "having an interest or stake (in something);" from past participle of interest (v.).
Antonym
Example
- 1. Chinese readers are most interested in -- what else ?
- 2. Some are largely independent and mainly interested in profits .
- 3. He is interested in being roger waters .
- 4. People love people whom are interested in them .
- 5. He was particularly interested in identical twins .