interest
emotion that focuses attention on something
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Summary
interest is an emotion[1]. interest has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- interest's instance of is recorded as emotion[3].
- interest is a type of emotion[4].
- interest is part of psychological terminology[5].
- interest's Commons category is recorded as Interest (emotion)[6].
- interest is the opposite of indifference[7].
- interest's facet of is recorded as psychology[8].
- interest's facet of is recorded as attention[9].
- interest's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[10].
- interest's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- interest's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- interest's partially coincident with is recorded as attraction[13].
Body
Context
interest is part of psychological terminology[5]. interest's instance of is recorded as emotion[3].
Outcome and Impact
Things named for interest include Pinterest Inc.[14], a business[15], in United States[16], founded in 2008[17], headquartered in San Francisco[18].
Why It Matters
interest has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] interest is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
Entities named for interest include Pinterest Inc.[14], a business[15], in United States[16], founded in 2008[17], headquartered in San Francisco[18].