interested A1 Topic:Mind & Cognition US /ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/ UK /ˈɪnt.ə.ɹɪs.tɪd/ See IPA manual Freq #887 Meanings 1 adj wanting to know about or take part in something. I'm very interested in going to see that play. 2 adj having a personal stake or something to gain in a situation. All interested parties were invited to the meeting. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · wanting to know about or... absorbedengagedengrossedfascinated 2 adj · having a personal stake or... concernedself-interested Word family Derived forms disinterestednessinterestedlyinterestednessnoninterestedoverinterestedself-interesteduninterestedness Common collocations mildly interested Adverb + adjective Topics Mind & Cognition External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # interested **Type:** Word **Level:** A1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈɪnt.ə.ɹɪs.tɪd/ **Frequency rank:** 887 ## Meanings 1. wanting to know about or take part in something. 2. having a personal stake or something to gain in a situation. ## Examples - I'm very interested in going to see that play. - All interested parties were invited to the meeting. ## Derived Forms - disinterestedness - interestedly - interestedness - noninterested - overinterested - self-interested - uninterestedness ## Topics - Mind & Cognition markdown