interested

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

- an interested audience

- interested in sports

- was interested to hear about her family

2. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

- the interested parties met to discuss the business

Similar word(s): involved, concerned

Sentences with interested as an adjective:

- I'm very interested in going to see that play.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of interest