Synonyms for interested
ˈɪn tər ə stɪd, -trə stɪd, -təˌrɛs tɪdin·ter·est·ed

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1. interestedadjective

   having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

   "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators"

   Synonyms:
   concerned

   Antonyms:
   uninterested, apathetic, bored, benumbed, indifferent, dulled, uninvolved, dismissive, blase

2. concerned, interestedadjective

   involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

   "a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"

   Synonyms:
   concerned, implicated

   Antonyms:
   apathetic, dulled, indifferent, uninvolved, blase, uninterested, benumbed, bored, dismissive

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1. interestedadjective

   Synonyms:
   partial, biassed, prejudiced, not disinterested

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1. interestedadjective

   Synonyms:
   concerned, prejudiced, partial

   Antonyms:
   disinterested, unconcerned, bored

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1. List of paraphrases for "interested":

   concerned, stakeholders, involved, relevant, intéressées, interesting, interest, keen, self-serving, affected, stakeholder, curious

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1. Horace Walpole:

   The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

2. Tad Devine:

   Is there a new phase that we are doing? No, we are not interested in it.

3. David Bottjer:

   The fossil record of animal life is something that many people are interested in and in particular, when animals first evolved on Earth, the big discussion has been, was there animal life in a significant way in the pre-Cambrian before the Cambrian explosion or not.

4. Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris:

   I’m aware I’m going out on a ledge, but I live my life on ledges, we’re interested in going in a positive direction until we’re stopped.

5. Spiro Agnew:

   This is the criminal left that belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. The criminal left is not a problem to be solved by the Department of Philosophy or the Department of Englishit is a problem for the Department of Justice. Black or white, the criminal left is interested in power. It is not interested in promoting the renewal and reforms that make democracy work; it is interested in promoting those collisions and conflict that tear democracy apart.