interested — adjective 1) an interested crowd Syn: attentive, intent, absorbed, engrossed, fascinated, riveted, gripped, captivated, rapt, agog; intrigued, inquisitive, curious; keen, eager; informal all ears, nosy, snoopy … Thesaurus of popular words
interested — adjective 1) an interested crowd Syn: attentive, fascinated, riveted, gripped, captivated, agog, intrigued, curious, keen, eager 2) the government consulted with interested bodies Syn: conce … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
interested — in·ter·est·ed adj: having a recognizable interest in a matter compare interest 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. interested … Law dictionary
Interested — In ter*est*ed ([i^]n t[ e]r*[e^]st*[e^]d), a. [See {Interest}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener. [1913 Webster] 2. Having an interest; concerned in a cause or in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
concerned — [adj1] worried anxious, biting one’s nails*, bothered, butterflies in stomach*, distressed, disturbed, exercised, in a stew*, on pins and needles*, perturbed, tied up in knots*, troubled, uneasy, upset, uptight, worried sick*; concept 403 Ant.… … New thesaurus
interested — [adj] concerned, curious absorbed, affected, attentive, attracted, awakened, biased, caught, drawn, eat sleep and breathe*, engrossed, enticed, excited, fascinated, fired*, gone*, hooked*, implicated, impressed, inspired, inspirited, intent,… … New thesaurus
interested — adjective 1. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern (Freq. 25) an interested audience interested in sports was interested to hear about her family interested in knowing who was on the telephone interested… … Useful english dictionary
interested — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having one s interest aroused] Syn. stimulated, sympathetic, attentive, engaged, attracted, enticed, lured, curious, intrigued, fascinated, drawn, touched, moved, affected, excited, inspired, inspirited, responsive,… … English dictionary for students
interested — in|terest|ed W2S1 [ˈıntrıstıd] adj 1.) giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it or because you enjoy it ≠ ↑uninterested, bored ↑bored interested in ▪ I ve always been interested in music. ▪ All she s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
interested — / Intristid/ adjective 1 giving a lot of attention to something because you want to find out more about it (+ in): I m not really interested in politics. | Carrie s fourteen now, and all she s interested in is clothes. | be interested to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
affected — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Being subject to influence] Syn. moved, touched, melted, influenced, sympathetic, stirred, grieved, overwhelmed, moved to tears, hurt, injured, wakened, struck, impressed, brought to a realization of, overwrought, imbued … English dictionary for students
