There are numerous words and phrases we can use to express our interest in something. Here are 8 ways to say “interesting” in your speech and writing.
ENGAGING
If we say that someone’s smile is engaging, it means that it is pleasant and charming.
- Tom was the most engaging storyteller I’ve ever met.
- Jane was a smart and engaging woman.
FASCINATING
Fascinating means attractive, enchanting and very interesting.
- The leading actress was fascinating.
- In my free time, I love to read stories about fascinating people and events.
APPEALING
Appealing is another word for attractive and interesting.
- The idea of moving to Canada was appealing.
- The job in the advert seemed appealing to Mary.
CAPTIVATING
if something is captivating, then it is extremely interesting. It means that it occupies a lot of our attention.
- The beauty of the tourist sight was so captivating.
- When she came into the room, Lisa’s smile was absolutely captivating.
- Peter was reading a captivating story to the children so they couldn’t take their eyes off him.
SENSATIONAL
When something is sensational, it is outstanding, shocking and exciting.
- The play we watched last night was sensational.
- Although we’d never heard of him before, the tennis player was absolutely sensational.
THOUGHT-PROVOKING
As its name says, it is something that provokes your thoughts and makes you think.
- The Truman Show is such a thought-provoking movie.
- We had a conversation that was so very interesting and thought-provoking.
And here is a similar expression:
INTRIGUING
is something that arouses great interest and curiosity.
- Our new colleague has an intriguing personality, don’t you agree? She’s so mysterious.
- Whether Atlantis existed or not has always been an intriguing question.
IMPRESSIVE
Impressive is something we admire because it is special.
- When we were in Paris, we had an impressive view of the city from our hotel room window.
- You must agree that Elon Musk is an impressive person.
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