giving your attention to something because you enjoy finding out about it or doing it; showing interest in something and finding it exciting.

1giving your attention to something because you enjoy finding out about it or doing it; showing interest in something and finding it exciting interested (in ...

wanting to know more [uncountable, singular] the feeling that you have when you want to know or learn more about somebody/something.

​to attract your attention and make you feel interested; to make yourself give your attention to something. interest somebody Politics doesn't interest me.

There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word interested, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and ...

attracting your attention because it is exciting, unusual or full of good ideas: That's an interesting question, Daniel.

to attract your attention and make you feel interested; to make yourself give your attention to something

interest an activity or a subject that you do or study for pleasure in your spare time:Her main interests are music and gardening. hobby an activity that you do ...

INTERESTED definition: 1. wanting to give your attention to something and discover more about it: 2. relating to a person…. Learn more.

attracting your attention because it is special, exciting, or unusual; an interesting question/point/example; interesting people/places/work.