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Interesting vs Confusing - What's the difference?

interesting | confusing |

As adjectives the difference between interesting and confusing

is that interesting is arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone while confusing is difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc.

As verbs the difference between interesting and confusing

is that interesting is present participle of lang=en while confusing is present participle of lang=en.

interesting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Arousing]] or holding the attention or [[interest#Noun, interest of someone.
  • Synonyms

    * absorbing

    Antonyms

    * uninteresting * boring

    Derived terms

    * interestingness * interesting condition

    Verb

    (head)
  • confusing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
  • Several sections in that book are really confusing .

    Verb

    (head)