Synonyms for
Interested
Definition
feeling curious or wanting to know more about something
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- interested in
- very interested
- deeply interested
- highly interested
- interested parties
- interested observer
- interested in learning
Word family
Usage note
Be careful not to confuse 'interested' (showing curiosity) with 'disinterested' (impartial or unbiased).
Example sentences
- I am interested in science.
- She was interested in the story.
- He became interested in photography.
- The children were interested in the animals at the zoo.
- My teacher is interested in helping me learn.
Quotes
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good. - Martin Luther King Jr.
I'm only interested in being a good actor and in being remembered for my best films, not for the way I look. But it seems inevitable in this line of work that I have to care about the way I look without getting obsessed about it. - Jude Law
I'm interested in creating a little sound world for songs, really crafting it, building it, and making it like a little doll's house with little things inside it, staircases and rooms and everything kind of fits together. - Kate Bush