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the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
primary colors can add interest to a room
they said nothing of great interest
How To Use interestingness In A Sentence
- Is writing style related to readers' assessments of a story in terms of its interestingness, informativeness, dullness and other story characteristics?
- And there's a civil engineering company I've been told about, which internally audits all its projects for profitability, interestingness, and how easy the client is to deal with.
- One person's "interestingness," isn't objective and universal, though. I have 818 posts tagged "Obama."
- I can't tell you how to determine "usefulness" and "interestingness" -- it's something you'll figure out through practice and experimentation. Fast Company
- Interestingness is another important threshold besides minimum support and minimum confidence for association rules.
- Today, Flickr has interestingness, which is a measure of some combination of how many times a picture has been viewed, how many comments it has, how many times it's been tagged or marked as a favorite, and some other special sauce. The Interesting Economy - Anil Dash
- To avoid gaming, Flickr doesn't explain the precise algorithm it uses to measure "interestingness," just as Google doesn't disclose how it ranks pages. Esther Dyson: The Quantification of Everything
- Traditional way of lexical teaching is obviously characterized with certain deficiencies, such as uninterestingness, low class participation of language learners, unfirmness of learners' memory.
- I found a marked uptick in the "interestingness" of the place. Lou Plugs Historic Birmingham
- The flaw, and it is a fatal one, is that Jack has been robbed of more than his innocence, he's been robbed of his interestingness.