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• in´ter|est|ed|ly — in|ter|est|ed «IHN tuhr uh stihd, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. feeling or showing interest, sympathy, or curiosity: »an interested spectator. 2. having an interest or share; concerned. 3. influenced by personal considerations; prejudiced: »An …   Useful english dictionary

• in|ter|est|ed — «IHN tuhr uh stihd, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. feeling or showing interest, sympathy, or curiosity: »an interested spectator. 2. having an interest or share; concerned. 3. influenced by personal considerations; prejudiced: »An interested… …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|in´ter|est´ed|ness — dis|in|ter|est|ed «dihs IHN tuhr uhs tihd, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. free from selfish motives; impartial; fair: »An umpire makes disinterested decisions. Never have statesmen needed so much the disinterested wisdom which a philosophic… …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|in´ter|est´ed|ly — dis|in|ter|est|ed «dihs IHN tuhr uhs tihd, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. free from selfish motives; impartial; fair: »An umpire makes disinterested decisions. Never have statesmen needed so much the disinterested wisdom which a philosophic… …   Useful english dictionary

• dis|in|ter|est|ed — «dihs IHN tuhr uhs tihd, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. free from selfish motives; impartial; fair: »An umpire makes disinterested decisions. Never have statesmen needed so much the disinterested wisdom which a philosophic temper alone can… …   Useful english dictionary

• in´ter|est|ed|ness — in|ter|est|ed «IHN tuhr uh stihd, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. 1. feeling or showing interest, sympathy, or curiosity: »an interested spectator. 2. having an interest or share; concerned. 3. influenced by personal considerations; prejudiced: »An …   Useful english dictionary

• in´ter|est|ing|ness — in|ter|est|ing «IHN tuhr uh stihng, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. arousing interest; holding one s attention; of interest: »Stories about travel and adventure are interesting for children. –in´ter|est|ing|ly, adverb. –in´ter|est|ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• in´ter|est|ing|ly — in|ter|est|ing «IHN tuhr uh stihng, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. arousing interest; holding one s attention; of interest: »Stories about travel and adventure are interesting for children. –in´ter|est|ing|ly, adverb. –in´ter|est|ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• in|ter|est|ing — «IHN tuhr uh stihng, truh ; tuh REHS », adjective. arousing interest; holding one s attention; of interest: »Stories about travel and adventure are interesting for children. –in´ter|est|ing|ly, adverb. –in´ter|est|ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• un|in´ter|est|ing|ness — un|in|ter|est|ing «uhn IHN tuhr ihs tihng, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. not interesting; not arousing any feeling of interest. –un|in´ter|est|ing|ly, adverb. –un|in´ter|est|ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• un|in´ter|est|ing|ly — un|in|ter|est|ing «uhn IHN tuhr ihs tihng, trihs ; tuh REHS », adjective. not interesting; not arousing any feeling of interest. –un|in´ter|est|ing|ly, adverb. –un|in´ter|est|ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary