interesting

• Beschreibt etwas, das die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich zieht, weil es ungewöhnlich, spannend oder fesselnd ist oder Neugier weckt. Bezieht sich auch auf Dinge, die von Bedeutung oder bemerkenswert sind.

Describes something that arouses curiosity or attention; engaging or absorbing.

1. Engaging attentionA1formal

   Arousing curiosity or interest; holding one's attention.

   Interessant

   • The documentary about space was very interesting.
   • She told an interesting story about her travels.
   • I find history extremely interesting.

   Synonymeabsorbingcaptivatingcompellingengagingenthrallingfascinatinggrippingintriguingriveting

   Antonymeboringdullmonotonoustediousunexcitinguninteresting

2. Unusual or intriguingA2informal

   Having qualities that are unusual, surprising, or thought-provoking.

   Ungewöhnlich oder faszinierend

   • That's an interesting way to solve the problem.
   • He has an interesting collection of vintage coins.
   • The painting has an interesting texture and color scheme.

   Synonymeabsorbingcaptivatingcompellingcuriousengagingfascinatingintriguingnoteworthyremarkablestimulatingthought-provokingunusual

   Antonymebanalboringcommonplacedullmundanetediousuninterestingvapid

• Verb, das ausdrückt, bei jemandem Neugier, Aufmerksamkeit oder Anteilnahme für jemanden oder etwas zu wecken.

A verb used to express the act of arousing curiosity or attention in someone or something.

1. Arouse curiosityA2formal

   To cause someone to want to know more about something or to pay attention.

   Interesse wecken

   • The documentary interested me in ancient history.
   • Does this topic interest you?
   • The teacher tried to interest the students in science.

   Synonymeabsorbattractcaptivateengagefascinategriphookintrigue

   Antonymeboretireweary

2. Persuade to participateB1formal

   To persuade someone to become involved in or to buy something.

   Interesse wecken

   • The salesman interested her in the new car model.
   • They tried to interest investors in their startup.
   • Can I interest you in a cup of coffee?

   Synonymeattractdrawengageenticeinducepersuadetemptwin over

   Antonymedeterdiscouragedisinterestdissuade