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interested in something


These words are used to describe wanting to give your attention to something and learn more about it.

If you are interested in something, you want to give your attention to it and discover more about it.


I've always been interested in the origins of blues music.
You don't seem that interested in what I'm saying.

If someone is very interested in something, you can use the adjective fascinated.


I was fascinated to hear that he had lived in Madagascar for years.
The kitten was fascinated by her dangling earrings.

If you are spellbound, you are so interested in something that you have given it all of your attention and cannot think of anything else.


The audience was spellbound as he attempted his daring escape from the water tank.

If you are absorbed in something, or engrossed in or with something, especially a book, you are very interested in it and giving it your full attention. Informally you can say that you are wrapped up in someone or something. All three of these phrases imply that you are ignoring everything and everyone else.


I was so absorbed in the novel that I completely missed my tram stop.
They were so engrossed with the puzzle they missed my phone call.
There's no pulling him away from the conversation - he's thoroughly engrossed in it.
She's been completely wrapped up in her home life since getting married.

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