Definition for IN'TER-EST-ING

IN'TER-EST-ING, ppr.

  1. Giving a share or concern; as, by interesting one in a voyage, or in a banking company.
  2. Engaging the affections; as, by interesting a person in one's favor.
  3. adj. Engaging the attention or curiosity; exciting or adapted to excite emotions or passions; as, an interesting story.

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