Word Explorer

Interesting

🔄 Synonyms of "Interesting"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
rivetingnounCommanding the attention of spectators.
intriguingnounCausing a desire to know more; mysterious.
engrossingnounUtterly consuming one's time and attention.
fascinatingHaving interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
absorbingnounEngrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
grippingnounWhich catches someone's attention; exciting
unputdownable(specifically) Of a book or other written work: so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it.
newsworthyInteresting enough to be reported as a news

↔️ Antonyms of "Interesting"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
uninterestingArousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Interesting"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
engrossingnounUtterly consuming one's time and attention.
absorbingEngrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
rivetingCommanding the attention of spectators.
fascinatingHaving interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
intriguingCausing a desire to know more; mysterious.
grippingWhich catches someone's attention; exciting
unputdownable(specifically) Of a book or other written work: so captivating or engrossing that one cannot bear to stop reading it.
newsworthyInteresting enough to be reported as a news
importantHaving relevant and crucial value; having import.
meaningfulHaving meaning, significant.
remarkableWorthy of remark; notable; interesting.
noteworthyDeserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.
notableWorthy of note; remarkable; memorable; noted or distinguished.
significantHaving a noticeable or major effect.
relevancenounThe property or state of being relevant or pertinent.
sensibleActing with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.
relevantRelated, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
thoughtfulDemonstrating kindness or consideration for others.
pertinentImportant with regard to (a subject or matter); pertaining; relevant.
insightfulPossessing insight; percipient.

Words Strongly Associated with "Interesting"

These words statistically appear in the same text as "interesting" (Google Books Ngrams).

🎨 Adjectives for "Interesting"

Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.

🏷️ Nouns for "Interesting"

Common nouns this word is used to describe.

📝 Common Phrases with "Interesting"

Words that come before

Words that come after

Translate “Interesting” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

🔗 Explore Related Words

Home/Dictionary/Interesting