lively interest

noun

: a great interest
She takes a lively interest in politics.

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Inside Clubhouse 2, Terry Bromfield watched a dance group with lively interest. Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Lively interest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lively%20interest. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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