What it means
- (noun) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. “Our bank offers borrowers an annual interest of 5%.”
- (noun) Any excess over and above an exact equivalent
- (noun) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity. “He has a lot of interest in vintage cars.”
- (noun) Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.
- (noun) An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor. “I have business interests in South Africa.”
- (noun) Something or someone one is interested in. “Lexicography is one of my interests.”
- (noun) Condition or quality of exciting concern or being of importance
- (noun) Injury, or compensation for injury; damages.
- (noun) (usually in the plural) The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively. “the iron interest; the cotton interest”
- (verb) To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing. “Action films don't really interest me.”
- (verb) To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite.
- (verb) To cause or permit to share.
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Letter analysis
- Interests contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
Words that mean the same
Antonyms
Sub-words
- triteness
- interest
- sentries
- sternest
- entries
- inserts
- netters
- resents
- setters
- sitters
- streets
- tensest
- tersest
- testers
- testier
- enters
- entire
- esters
- insert
- insets
- inters
- netter
- resent
- resets
- resins
- resist
- rinses
- serest
- series
- setter
- sirens
- sister
- sitter
- sneers
- steers
- steins
- stents
- sterns
- stints
- street
- tenets
- tenser
- tenses
- tester
- testes
- testis
- enter
- ester
- inert
- inset
- inter
- nests
- niter
- nites
- reins
- rents
- reset
- resin
- rests
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Other 9-letter words
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- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with INT
- int
- intact
- intagli
- intaglio
- intaglios
- intake
- intakes
- intangible
- intangibles
- intangibly
- integer
- integers
- integral
- integrals
- integrate
- integrated
- integrates
- integrating
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Common questions
What does Interests mean?
The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed.
What are the anagrams of Interests?
Valid anagrams: triteness.
How many letters are in Interests?
Interests has 9 letters.
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