Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN'TER-EST-ING
IN'TER-EST-ING, ppr.
- Giving a share or concern; as, by interesting one in a voyage, or in a banking company.
- Engaging the affections; as, by interesting a person in one's favor.
- adj. Engaging the attention or curiosity; exciting or adapted to excite emotions or passions; as, an interesting story.
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