Interest Synonyms

95 interest synonyms include attentiveness, undivided attention, absorption, engrossment, heed, regard, notice, scrutiny, curiosity, and inquisitiveness. Interest is a noun, and its antonyms are boredom and disinterest. Here are some additional synonyms for "interest" with example sentences.

Another word for Interest

95 other ways to say interest.

1. attentiveness

2. attraction

3. hobby

  • thing
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  • scene
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  • relaxation  
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  • recreation  
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  • pastime  
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  • passion
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  • leisure pursuit  
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  • leisure activity  
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  • hobby
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  • enthusiasm  
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  • entertainment
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  • diversion  
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  • cup of tea  
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  • bag  
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  • amusement  
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4. dividends

  • returns  
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  • profits  
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  • interest
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  • dividends  
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  • a percentage  
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  • a gain  
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5. concern

  • to the advantage of  
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  • of benefit to  
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  • matter
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  • for the sake of  
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  • for the benefit of  
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  • concern
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  • care
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  • business matter  
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  • business
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  • affairs  
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6. stake

  • stock  
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  • stake  
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  • share
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  • prejudice  
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  • preference
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  • portion
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  • partisanship  
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  • participation  
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  • partiality  
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  • one-sidedness  
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  • loyalty  
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  • involvement  
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  • investment  
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  • favouritism  
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  • equity  
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  • concern
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  • claim
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  • bias
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7. be of interest to

  • whet one's appetite  
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  • tickle someone's fancy  
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  • sell  
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  • rivet  
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  • persuade to buy  
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  • light someone's fire  
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  • intrigue
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  • hold one's attention  
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  • hold
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  • grip  
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  • float someone's boat  
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  • fascinate
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  • entertain  
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  • engross  
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  • engage one's attention  
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  • divert  
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  • captivate
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  • be of interest to  
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  • be attractive to  
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  • attract  
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  • arouse someone's interest in  
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  • arouse one's curiosity  
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  • appeal to  
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  • amuse  
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  • absorb
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Use interest in a Sentence

His interest in cooking grew quickly.

interest in technology drives innovative solutions.

Loans are available with interest.

My interest in music started early.

Politics is not my realm of interest.

She has no interest in politics.

They share a mutual interest in art.