HyperDic English INTEREST ... interested

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English 2 senses of the word *interested*:
ADJECTIVE	all	interested	having or showing interest
ADJECTIVE	all	interested, concerned	involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

interested pronunciation
Sounds	ih'nterahstahd; ih'nterihstihd; ih'ntrahstahd; ih'ntrihstihd
Rhymes	abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
Rhymes	abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...

Englishinterested: 2 senses adjective 1
Meaning	Having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern.
Examples	"an interested audience" "interested in sports" "was interested to hear about her family" "interested in knowing who was on the telephone" "interested spectators"
See also	curious	eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
Opposite	uninterested	not having or showing interest
Spanish	interesado
Nouns	interestedness	the state of being interested

Englishinterested: 2 senses adjective 2
Meaning	Involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in.
Example	"the interested parties met to discuss the business"
Synonym	concerned
Broader	involved	Connected by participation or association or use
Spanish	afectado, inquieto, interesado, preocupado

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