Meaning interesting
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1711, "that concerns, important" (archaic), present-participle adjective from interest (v.). Meaning "engaging the attention, so as to excite interest" is from 1751. Related: Inter [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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exciting or able to hold attention.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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arousing or holding the attention (interestingly) in an interesting manner; "when he ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and...gets locked up"- Time (interested) having [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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attracting or holding your interest
Source: eenglish.in

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adj. In hacker parlance, this word has strong connotations of `annoying', or `difficult', or both. Hackers relish a challenge, and enjoy wringing all the irony possible out of the ancient Ch [..]
Source: hacker-dictionary.com

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interesant
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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(adj) arousing or holding the attention
Source: beedictionary.com

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   Unsuccessful in making me question prior beliefs, but not infuriating
Source: shankerinstitute.org

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You have nothing else to say because it’s anything but interesting.
Source: artrelish.com

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lang=en 1800s=1843 * '''1843''' — . ''''. *: All this time, he lay upon his bed, the very core and centre of a blaze of ruddy light, which streamed upon it when the clock proclaimed the hour; and w [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Guidebook speak for puzzling, often extremely so. The reverse applies for spectators. Sometimes (sloppily) used interchangeably with exciting, so beware. [Tony Buckley]
Source: ukclimbing.com





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