INTERESTEDNESS
\ˈɪntɹəstɪdnəs], \ˈɪntɹəstɪdnəs], \ˈɪ_n_t_ɹ_ə_s_t_ɪ_d_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of INTERESTEDNESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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The quality or state of being interested, or of having a personal interest in a question or event: a regard for one's own private views or profit. "I might give them what degree of credit I pleased, and take them with abatement for Mr. Solmes's interestedness, if I thought fit."-Richardson.
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