1. (noun) interest, involvement
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
Synonyms: sake, interest group, stake, affaire, affair, interest, intimacy, interestingness, participation, involution, liaison, amour, pastime, pursuit, involvement, engagement
Antonyms: bore, tire
2. (noun) sake, interest
a reason for wanting something done
Synonyms: rice beer, saki, stake, interest group, interestingness, sake, interest, pastime, pursuit, involvement
Antonyms: tire, bore
3. (noun) interest, interestingness
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
Synonyms: sake, interest group, stake, interestingness, interest, pastime, pursuit, involvement
Antonyms: bore, tire
4. (noun) interest
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
Synonyms: interest group, pastime, stake, involvement, interestingness, sake, pursuit
Antonyms: tire, bore
5. (noun) interest, stake
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
Synonyms: sake, interest group, stake, wager, interestingness, post, interest, stakes, pastime, pursuit, involvement, bet
Antonyms: bore, tire
6. (noun) interest, interest group
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
Synonyms: sake, interest group, stake, interestingness, interest, pastime, pursuit, involvement
Antonyms: bore, tire
7. (verb) pastime, interest, pursuit
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Synonyms: hobby, interest group, sideline, interestingness, pursual, following, pursuance, chase, sake, avocation, pastime, involvement, stake, by-line, interest, quest, spare-time activity, pursuit
Antonyms: bore, tire
8. (verb) interest
excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
Synonyms: concern, matter to, worry, occupy
Antonyms: bore, tire
9. (verb) concern, interest, occupy, worry
be on the mind of
Synonyms: lodge in, invade, occupy, touch, engross, care, use up, matter to, have-to doe with, worry, touch on, absorb, engage, busy, fill, come to, relate, refer, reside, interest, take, pertain, bear on, vex, concern
Antonyms: tire, bore
10. (verb) matter to, interest
be of importance or consequence
Synonyms: concern, interest, matter to, worry, occupy
Antonyms: tire, bore
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Synonyms and Antonyms of interest 
