Synonym: affair, business, concern, curiosity, intrigue, part, percentage, portion, premium, profit, rate, share. Antonym: capital, indifference. Similar words: interfere, interfere in, interfere with, for the rest, painter, interval, interior, internal. Meaning: ['ɪntrɪst] 
n. 1. a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something 2. the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) 3. a reason for wanting something done 4. a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed 5. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) 6. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something 7. (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims. v. 1. excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of 2. be on the mind of 3. be of importance or consequence.
n. 1. a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something 2. the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) 3. a reason for wanting something done 4. a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed 5. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) 6. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something 7. (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims. v. 1. excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of 2. be on the mind of 3. be of importance or consequence. 
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121. Interest rates have stayed in single figures for over a year now.
122. We have to show that publishing this story is in the public interest .
123. What is/lies at the root of the problem is their lack of interest.
124. Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.
125. Laws stipulate the maximum interest rate that banks can charge.
126. Is this interest in health foods just a passing craze?
127. Since he owns the strip of land, Cook has a vested interest in the project being approved.
128. I sincerely feel a grateful interest in each return of this happy anniversary.Send you a birthday card and the accompanying gift is a token of my best wishes for your success and happiness.
129. A rise in interest rates would severely retard economic growth.
130. To interest my heart and soul in my work, and aspire to the highest efficiency in the achievement of results. To be patiently receptive of just criticism and profit from its teaching.
131. From his youth Nobel had taken a serious interest in literature and philosophy.
132. The story will only be of marginal interest to our readers.
133. His instructor offered a more prosaic explanation for the surge in interest.
134. This phenomenon piqued Dr Morris' interest.
135. We'vegot stable labor, decreasing interest rates, low oil prices.
136. What was it that sparked your interest in motoring?
137. I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.
137. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and create good sentences.
138. Interest is payable on credit balances.
139. The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall.
140. A flicker of interest soon turned into the burning flames of desire.
141. First, interest rates may take longer to fall than is hoped. Second, in real terms, lending may fall. Third, bad loans could wipe out much of any improvement.
142. The party was pre-eminently the party of the landed interest.
143. He had retained a keen interest in the progress of the work.
144. Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy.
145. After the deduction of tax at 20 per cent, the interest rate will be 6.2 per cent.
146. It may interest you to know that Miss Woods, the housekeeper, witnessed the attack.
147. They suggested that she make a dignified exit in the interest of the party.
148. Hopes for an early cut in German interest rates lit the market's fuse early on.
149. The authorities have to manoeuvre the markets into demanding a cut in interest rates.
150. Mildred and I are very compatible. She's interested in the things that interest me.
More similar words: interfere, interfere in, interfere with, for the rest, painter, interval, interior, internal, Internet, interact, in terms of, interpret, interview, interrupt, enter into, at intervals, interaction, intervention, international, interpretation, at regular intervals, contest, forest, intent, intend, rest on, arrest, in tears, intense, restore.