Interest (IPA: /ˈɪntɝəst/, /ˈɪntɝɪst/, /ˈɪntɹəst/, /ˈɪntɹɪst/)
| Interest (n.) |
To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work. |
| Interest (n.) |
To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite; -- often used impersonally. |
| Interest (n.) |
To cause or permit to share. |
| Interest (n.) |
Excitement of feeling, whether pleasant or painful, accompanying special attention to some object; concern. |
| Interest (n.) |
Participation in advantage, profit, and responsibility; share; portion; part; as, an interest in a brewery; he has parted with his interest in the stocks. |
| Interest (n.) |
Advantage, personal or general; good, regarded as a selfish benefit; profit; benefit. |
| Interest (n.) |
Premium paid for the use of money, -- usually reckoned as a percentage; as, interest at five per cent per annum on ten thousand dollars. |
| Interest (n.) |
Any excess of advantage over and above an exact equivalent for what is given or rendered. |
| Interest (n.) |
The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively; as, the iron interest; the cotton interest. |
| Interest |
Fee paid by the debtor to the creditor for temporarily borrowed capital |
| Interest |
Emotion |
| Interest Synonyms |
Interest Group |
| Interest Synonyms |
Interestingness |
| Interest Synonyms |
Involvement |
| Interest Synonyms |
Pastime, Pursuit |
| Interest Synonyms |
Sake |
| Interest Synonyms |
Stake |
| Interest Synonyms |
Occupy, Concern, Worry |
| Interest Synonyms |
Matter To |
Interest Rhymes
Interest |
Noninterest, Interest |
Disinterest |
| Spanish Translation |
Interest in Spanish is Interesar |
| Tagalog Translation |
Interest in Tagalog is Hangad |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "The interest I have in believing in something is not a proof that the something exists ."" - Jerry Coyne |
| Example Sentence (Quote) ".. .The modern fading of interest in religion." - Alfred North Whitehead |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [People] who develop forms of unaffiliated 'self-religion,' a deep but vague and unorganized interest in the sacred." - Self religion |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [To Sasuke] Go away. You don't interest me at the moment." - Naruto |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " And the only interest about him arises from the unusual series of events of which his shadow was witness." - Evelyn Waugh |
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