{
    "term": "interesting",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "attracting your attention because it is/they are special, exciting or unusual",
            "sensetop": "it is interesting to do somethinginteresting (that)…it is interesting (that)…interesting about something",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The article raises several **interesting questions**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The speaker made some **interesting points**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The documentary explores some **interesting ideas** about diet and health."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She sounds like a **really interesting** person."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Our survey produced some **very interesting** results."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He had a lot of **interesting things** to say."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It will be interesting to see what happens.",
                    "contextForm": "it is interesting to do something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It is particularly interesting to compare the two versions."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It would be interesting to know what he really believed."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I **find it interesting that** she claims not to know him.",
                    "contextForm": "interesting (that)…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It is interesting that you mention that.",
                    "contextForm": "it is interesting (that)…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "What is interesting about the speech is how modern it sounds.",
                    "contextForm": "interesting about something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The project does **sound interesting**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Some of the titles **look interesting**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Then things started to **get interesting**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She puts enough detail into the story to **make it interesting**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Can't we do something more interesting?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Her account makes interesting reading."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I find her ideas really interesting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was always interesting to hear his stories."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's not very interesting for visitors."
                },
                {
                    "text": "None of them had anything remotely interesting to say."
                },
                {
                    "text": "So far, my trip has proved interesting."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Some topics appeared interesting enough to merit more detailed investigation."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This is a genuinely interesting article."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This subject is intrinsically interesting and worthy of study in its own right."
                },
                {
                    "text": "architecturally interesting buildings"
                },
                {
                    "text": "You seem to know a lot of very interesting people."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["appear", "be", "look"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["for", "to"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ//ˈɪntrestɪŋ/",
                "audio": "in/interesting/interesting__gb_6.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ//ˈɪntrestɪŋ/",
                "audio": "in/interesting/interesting__us_1_rr.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}
