Synonyms for interested
- adjective
Most common
involved engaged fascinated engrossed egocentric solipsistic
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Involved — having or showing interest (attention or curiosity)
2. Self-centered — having an interest (stake); being a stakeholder; motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving
self-centered US, self-centred UK, egocentric, solipsistic
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).
I'm very interested in going to see that play.
- adj. 2
Having an interest (stake); being a stakeholder; motivated by considerations of self-interest; self-serving.
all interested parties [≈ all stakeholders]
Related words
- Word family
- interestedly interestedness
Example sentences
- involved They did not want to get involved in the fighting.
- engaged The vigorous man is engaged in diverse activities.
- fascinated Tom said Mary was likely to be fascinated by that.
- engrossed Igor and Anna were engrossed in the conversation.
- egocentric I can't believe how selfish and egocentric you are.
- solipsistic Your disregard for anyone else makes you seem solipsistic at best.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| interested | steady | |
| involved | steady | |
| engaged | falling | |
| fascinated | rising | |
| engrossed | falling | |
| egocentric | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- engaged2, partial2
- 8 letters
- involved2, absorbed2
- 9 letters
- concerned2, engrossed2
- 10 letters
- fascinated4, prejudiced3, egocentric4
- 11 letters
- solipsistic
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (engaged2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- intéressé
- Italiano
- interessato
- Español
- interesado
- Deutsch
- interessiert