adj
Meaning 1
Of concern; affecting, important.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adj
Of concern; affecting, important.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adj
Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Pregnant. (used with situation and condition)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
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verb
present participle and gerund of interest
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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adjective
arousing or holding the attention
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: uninteresting
History
From interest + -ing.
Across languages
137 source translations are retained for this English entry.