interest
What is the Definition of interest?
Noun:
- a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
- a reason for wanting something done
- the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
- a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
- (usually plural)
- a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Verb:
How can I use interest in a sentence?
Neither Neville nor Hermione showed the slightest interest in what lay underneath the dog and the trapdoor.
He was looking at Harry with a lot more interest than he would shown back in Diagon Alley.
Jus' lookin', he said, in a shifty voice that got their interest at once.
How did he get covered in blood? asked Seamus with great interest.
Other meanings of interest (synonyms, cognates).
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interest |
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interest basket |
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interest bearing |
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interest bonus |
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interest charge |
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interest costs |
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interest date |
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interest earnings |
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interest rate |
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interested |
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interesting |
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interests |
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