interestedness

interestedness
in·ter·est·ed·ness

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  • Interestedness — In ter*est*ed*ness, n. The state or quality of being interested; selfishness. Richardson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • interestedness — See interestedly. * * * …   Universalium

  • interestedness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Curiosity about or attention to someone or something: concern, concernment, interest, regard. See CONCERN …   English dictionary for students

  • interestedness — noun the state of being interested • Derivationally related forms: ↑interested • Hypernyms: ↑cognitive state, ↑state of mind …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-interestedness — noun see self interest …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • self-interestedness — noun see self interested …   Useful english dictionary

  • Opportunism — Opportunity Seized, Opportunity Missed. Engraving by Theodoor Galle, 1605. Contents 1 General definition …   Wikipedia

  • interest — Synonyms and related words: absolute interest, absorb, absorption, accent, accrued dividends, accumulated dividends, acquisitiveness, activities, activity, advantage, advocacy, aegis, affair, affairs, affect, affect the interest, agacerie,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • regard — [n1] attention, look care, carefulness, cognizance, concern, consciousness, curiosity, gaze, glance, heed, interest, interestedness, mark, mind, note, notice, observance, observation, once over*, remark, scrutiny, stare, view; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • self-interest — noun Date: 1649 1. a concern for one s own advantage and well being < acted out of self interest and fear > 2. one s own interest or advantage < self interest requires that we be generous in foreign aid > • self interested adjective • self… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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