Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Causing curiosity or holding attention; unusual or exciting.
Interesting
/ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
'I have made some interesting notes.
It is too interesting a case to be lost sight of."
This is all very interesting,' said Dr Gerard to himself.
Etymology:
The word interesting comes from the verb interest, which originated from the Anglo-French interest, from Latin interest, meaning it is of importance or consequence. Over time, it evolved to the adjective form used today.
Usage Statistics:
118 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Very Often
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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