Definition of interested Interested

/ɪˈntɹʌstʌd/ - [intrustud] - in•ter•est•ed

We found 11 definitions of interested from 5 different sources.

What does interested mean?

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Adjective
interested - 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"
		uninterested having no care or interest in knowing; "she appeared totally uninterested"
interested - 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"
		concerned

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interested (Adjective)
Having or showing interest.
interested (Adjective)
Motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving.
interested (Adjective)
Owning a share of a company.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

interested (imp. & p. p.)
of Interest
interested (v. t.)
Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener.
interested (v. t.)
Having an interest; concerned in a cause or in consequences; liable to be affected or prejudiced; as, an interested witness.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

interested
Involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in.
interested
Having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern.

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interested, verb, past participle of interest (infinitive).
interested, verb, past simple of interest (infinitive).

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