"interesting" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/ [US] Audio: en-us-interesting.ogg [US], en-us-interesting-2.ogg [US] Forms: more interesting [comparative], most interesting [superlative]
Etymology: From interest + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|interest|ing}} interest + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} interesting (comparative more interesting, superlative most interesting)
  1. (obsolete) Of concern; affecting, important. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-interesting-en-adj-ytox427M
  2. Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone. Translations (arousing or holding the attention): interesant (Albanian), مُشَوِّق (mušawwiq) [masculine] (Arabic), ممتع (mumtiʕ) (Arabic), مُسَلٍّ (musallin) (Arabic), ممتع (múmteʕ) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), مُسَلِّي (musálli) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), ممتع (múmteʕ) [North-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), بِسلّي (bisálli) [North-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), ممتع (múmteʕ) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), مُسَلِّي (musálli) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), بِسلّي (bisálli) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), հետաքրքիր (hetakʻrkʻir) (Armenian), interesante (Asturian), maraqlı (Azerbaijani), ҡыҙыҡ (qıźıq) (Bashkir), interesgarri (Basque), ціка́вы (cikávy) (Belarusian), জবর (jobor) (Bengali), интере́сен (interésen) (Bulgarian), interessant (Catalan), 趣味 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 有局 (ū-kio̍k) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 得意 (dak¹ ji³) (Chinese Cantonese), 有趣 (yǒuqù) (Chinese Mandarin), 有意思 (yǒuyìsi) (Chinese Mandarin), acayip (Crimean Tatar), zajímavý (Czech), interessant (Danish), spændende (Danish), interessant (Dutch), belangwekkend (Dutch), interesa (Esperanto), huvitav (Estonian), áhugaverdur (Faroese), kiinnostava (Finnish), kiintoisa (Finnish), mielenkiintoinen (Finnish), intéressant (French), interesante (Galician), საინტერესო (sainṭereso) (Georgian), interessant (German), reizvoll (German), ενδιαφέρων (endiaféron) (Greek), 生趣 (sên-chhi) (Hakka Chinese), מעניין \ מְעַנְיֵן (m'anyén) [masculine] (Hebrew), दिलचस्प (dilcasp) (Hindi), रोचक (rocak) (Hindi), érdekes (Hungarian), athyglisverður (Icelandic), áhugaverður (Icelandic), interesanta (Ido), menarik (Indonesian), interessante (Interlingua), suimiúil (Irish), spéisiúil (Irish), interessante (Italian), 面白い (omoshiroi) (alt: おもしろい) (Japanese), 興味深い (kyōmibukai) (alt: きょうみぶかい) (Japanese), қызықты (qyzyqty) (Kazakh), қызық (qyzyq) (Kazakh), គួរឱ្យចាប់អារម្មណ៍ (kuə ʼaoy cap ʼaarɑm) (Khmer), 흥미롭다 (heungmiropda) (Korean), 관심있는 (gwansiminneun) (Korean), 재미있다 (jaemiitda) (english: entertaining) (Korean), кызык (kızık) (Kyrgyz), кызыкты (kızıktı) (Kyrgyz), ໜ້າສົນໃຈ (nā son chai) (Lao), ໜ້າສົນ (nā son) (Lao), iūcundus (Latin), teneō (english: to be interesting) (Latin), interesants (Latvian), įdomus (Lithuanian), интересен (interesen) (Macedonian), занимлив (zanimliv) (Macedonian), menarik (Malay), ᠠᠮᡨᠠᠩᡤᠠ (amtangga) (Manchu), symoil (Manx), whakamere (Maori), сонирхолтой (sonirxoltoj) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), întéthêssant (Norman), ᨶ᩵ᩣᩈᩫ᩠ᨶᨧᩲ (Northern Thai), ᨶ᩵ᩣᩈᩫ᩠ᨶ (Northern Thai), interessant (Norwegian Bokmål), interessant (Norwegian Nynorsk), interessant (Occitan), جالب (jâleb) (Persian), intressaunt (Plautdietsch), ciekawy (Polish), interesujący (Polish), interessante (Portuguese), interesant (Romanian), интере́сный (interésnyj) (Russian), заня́тный (zanjátnyj) (Russian), रोचक (rocaka) (Sanskrit), inntinneach (Scottish Gaelic), интереса̀нтан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), занѝмљив [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), interesàntan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zanìmljiv [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zaujímavý (Slovak), zanimiv (Slovene), interesante (Spanish), intressant (Swedish), шавқовар (šavqovar) (Tajik), завқовар (zavqovar) (Tajik), ҳавасовар (havasovar) (Tajik), ҷолиб (jolib) (Tajik), кызык (qızıq) (Tatar), ఆసక్తికరమైన (āsaktikaramaina) (Telugu), น่าสนใจ (nâa-sǒn-jai) (Thai), น่าสน (nâa-sǒn) (Thai), ilginç (Turkish), enteresan (Turkish), merak uyandıran (Turkish), gyzykly (Turkmen), ціка́вий (cikávyj) (Ukrainian), دلچسپ (dilcasp) (Urdu), روچک (rōcak) (Urdu), qiziqarli (Uzbek), qiziq (Uzbek), melentartuine (Veps), thú vị (Vietnamese), hay (Vietnamese), nitedik (Volapük), diddorol (Welsh), nijsgjirrich (West Frisian), אינטערעסאַנט (interesant) (Yiddish), טשיקאַווע (tshikave) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-interesting-en-adj-ogNM18Mq Disambiguation of 'arousing or holding the attention': 6 94 0
  3. (euphemistic) Pregnant. Tags: euphemistic Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-interesting-en-adj-UVuVRdNC Disambiguation of Personality: 4 17 51 28 Categories (other): English euphemisms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: absorbing Derived forms: interesting condition, interestingly, interestingness, interesting number paradox, interesting situation, make interesting, may you live in interesting times

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/ [US], /ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/ [US] Audio: en-us-interesting.ogg [US], en-us-interesting-2.ogg [US]
Etymology: From interest + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|interest|ing}} interest + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} interesting
  1. present participle and gerund of interest Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: interest Categories (topical): Pregnancy
    Sense id: en-interesting-en-verb-gNGYL7th Disambiguation of Pregnancy: 5 2 27 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 2 1 87 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 4 1 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 14 7 0 78

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 48",
          "text": "He indeed had good reason to be offended; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good, he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy, which had been entrusted to him in conference […].",
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          "ref": "2015-11-22, Stan Lee, \"Marvel's Stan Lee: 'I'd never really thought of doing comics for a living.'\", The Guardian",
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          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
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          "word": "interesant"
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        },
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          "code": "ajp",
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          ],
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        },
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          ],
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          "roman": "bisálli",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "tags": [
            "North-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
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          "roman": "musálli",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "bisálli",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "tags": [
            "South-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "بِسلّي"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "hetakʻrkʻir",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "հետաքրքիր"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interesante"
        },
        {
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "maraqlı"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "qıźıq",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "ҡыҙыҡ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interesgarri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "cikávy",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "ціка́вы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "jobor",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "জবর"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "interésen",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "интере́сен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interessant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "dak¹ ji³",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "得意"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "hak",
          "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
          "roman": "sên-chhi",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "生趣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "趣味"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "ū-kio̍k",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "有局"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒuqù",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "有趣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒuyìsi",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "有意思"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "acayip"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "zajímavý"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interessant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "spændende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interessant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "belangwekkend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interesa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "huvitav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "áhugaverdur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "kiinnostava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "kiintoisa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "mielenkiintoinen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "intéressant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interesante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sainṭereso",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "საინტერესო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interessant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "reizvoll"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "endiaféron",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "ενδιαφέρων"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "m'anyén",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מעניין \\ מְעַנְיֵן"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "dilcasp",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "दिलचस्प"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rocak",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "रोचक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "érdekes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "athyglisverður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "áhugaverður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interesanta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "menarik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "interessante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "suimiúil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
          "word": "spéisiúil"
        },
        {
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    "English terms suffixed with -ing",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verb forms",
    "en:Personality",
    "en:Pregnancy"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "interesting condition"
    },
    {
      "word": "interestingly"
    },
    {
      "word": "interestingness"
    },
    {
      "word": "interesting number paradox"
    },
    {
      "word": "interesting situation"
    },
    {
      "word": "make interesting"
    },
    {
      "word": "may you live in interesting times"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "interest",
        "3": "ing"
      },
      "expansion": "interest + -ing",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From interest + -ing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more interesting",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most interesting",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "interesting (comparative more interesting, superlative most interesting)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 48",
          "text": "He indeed had good reason to be offended; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good, he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy, which had been entrusted to him in conference […].",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of concern; affecting, important."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "concern",
          "concern"
        ],
        [
          "affecting",
          "affecting"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Of concern; affecting, important."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015-11-22, Stan Lee, \"Marvel's Stan Lee: 'I'd never really thought of doing comics for a living.'\", The Guardian",
          "text": "Comics were just another form of entertainment to me, but it got to be more and more interesting every day."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Arousing",
          "arouse"
        ],
        [
          "holding",
          "holding"
        ],
        [
          "attention",
          "attention"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest#Noun"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English euphemisms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1928, WB Maxwell, We Forget Because We Must",
          "text": "I'm afraid I seem to make heavy weather of my interesting condition.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pregnant."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pregnant",
          "pregnant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) Pregnant."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-interesting.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/En-us-interesting.ogg/En-us-interesting.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-interesting.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-interesting-2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/51/En-us-interesting-2.ogg/En-us-interesting-2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/En-us-interesting-2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "absorbing"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mušawwiq",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُشَوِّق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mumtiʕ",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ممتع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "musallin",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "مُسَلٍّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "múmteʕ",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "ممتع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "musálli",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "مُسَلِّي"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "múmteʕ",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "North-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "ممتع"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bisálli",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "North-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "بِسلّي"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "múmteʕ",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "ممتع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "musálli",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "مُسَلِّي"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bisálli",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "بِسلّي"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hetakʻrkʻir",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "հետաքրքիր"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesante"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "maraqlı"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "qıźıq",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ҡыҙыҡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesgarri"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "cikávy",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ціка́вы"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "jobor",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "জবর"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "interésen",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "интере́сен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "dak¹ ji³",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "得意"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "sên-chhi",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "生趣"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "趣味"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "ū-kio̍k",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "有局"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒuqù",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "有趣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǒuyìsi",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "有意思"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "acayip"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "zajímavý"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "spændende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "belangwekkend"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesa"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "huvitav"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "áhugaverdur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "kiinnostava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "kiintoisa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "mielenkiintoinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "intéressant"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sainṭereso",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "საინტერესო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "reizvoll"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "endiaféron",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ενδιαφέρων"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "m'anyén",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מעניין \\ מְעַנְיֵן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dilcasp",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "दिलचस्प"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rocak",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "रोचक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "érdekes"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "athyglisverður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "áhugaverður"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesanta"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "menarik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "suimiúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "spéisiúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessante"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おもしろい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "omoshiroi",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "面白い"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょうみぶかい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyōmibukai",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "興味深い"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qyzyqty",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "қызықты"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qyzyq",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "қызық"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kuə ʼaoy cap ʼaarɑm",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "គួរឱ្យចាប់អារម្មណ៍"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "heungmiropda",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "흥미롭다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gwansiminneun",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "관심있는"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "english": "entertaining",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jaemiitda",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "재미있다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kızık",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "кызык"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kızıktı",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "кызыкты"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "nā son chai",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ໜ້າສົນໃຈ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "nā son",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ໜ້າສົນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "iūcundus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "english": "to be interesting",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "teneō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesants"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "įdomus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "interesen",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "интересен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zanimliv",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "занимлив"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "menarik"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "amtangga",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ᠠᠮᡨᠠᠩᡤᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "symoil"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "whakamere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sonirxoltoj",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "сонирхолтой"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "întéthêssant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nod",
      "lang": "Northern Thai",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ᨶ᩵ᩣᩈᩫ᩠ᨶᨧᩲ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nod",
      "lang": "Northern Thai",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ᨶ᩵ᩣᩈᩫ᩠ᨶ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "jâleb",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "جالب"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "intressaunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ciekawy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesujący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interessante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "interésnyj",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "интере́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zanjátnyj",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "заня́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "rocaka",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "रोचक"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "inntinneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "интереса̀нтан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
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      "word": "занѝмљив"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "interesàntan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "zanìmljiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "zaujímavý"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "zanimiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "interesante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "intressant"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "šavqovar",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "шавқовар"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "zavqovar",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "завқовар"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "havasovar",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ҳавасовар"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "jolib",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ҷолиб"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "qızıq",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "кызык"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "āsaktikaramaina",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ఆసక్తికరమైన"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nâa-sǒn-jai",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "น่าสนใจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nâa-sǒn",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "น่าสน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ilginç"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "enteresan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "merak uyandıran"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "gyzykly"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "cikávyj",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "ціка́вий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "dilcasp",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "دلچسپ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "rōcak",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "روچک"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "qiziqarli"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "qiziq"
    },
    {
      "code": "vep",
      "lang": "Veps",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "melentartuine"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "thú vị"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "hay"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "nitedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "diddorol"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "nijsgjirrich"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "interesant",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "אינטערעסאַנט"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tshikave",
      "sense": "arousing or holding the attention",
      "word": "טשיקאַווע"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English adjectives",
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    "English non-lemma forms",
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    "English terms with audio links",
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    "en:Pregnancy"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/",
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        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/En-us-interesting.ogg",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/En-us-interesting-2.ogg",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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}
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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "adjective",
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