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interested.

Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɪnt.ə.ɹɪs.tɪd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɪn.tɹɪs.tɪd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/Canada, General-American/ˈɪn.tɹəs.tɪd/Canada, General-American
  1. Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).

    I'm very interested in going to see that play.
  2. Having an interest (stake); being a stakeholder; motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving.

    uncommon
    all interested parties [≈ all stakeholders]
  3. Having an interest (stake); being a stakeholder; motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving. Owning a share of a company; being a shareholder.

    uncommon
verb/ˈɪnt.ə.ɹɪs.tɪd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɪn.tɹɪs.tɪd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/Canada, General-American/ˈɪn.tɹəs.tɪd/Canada, General-American
  1. simple past and past participle of interest

    form-of · participle · past
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