interested

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈɪntrəstɪd/ or /ˈɪntərɛstɪd/

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Adjective

Positive interested

Comparative more interested

Superlative most interested

1. If a person is interested in something, they want to pay attention to or be involved with something.

   I'm not very interested in cars.

2. Interested means a person or thing that someone likes or an activity that someone likes doing.

Verb

Plain form interest

Third-person singular interests

Past tense interested

Past participle interested

Present participle interesting

1. The past tense and past participle of interest.