interest vs have to do with

have to do with vs interest

interest is a noun but have to do with is not a noun.

interest and have to do with both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
interest	Yes	No	Yes	No
have to do with	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, have to do with is a hypernym of interest; that is, have to do with is a word with a broader meaning than interest:

interest: be of importance or consequence
have to do with: be relevant to

Other hypernyms of interest include bear on, come to, concern, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on.

interest (noun)	have to do with (noun)
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
a reason for wanting something done
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

interest (verb)	have to do with (verb)
excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of	be relevant to
be of importance or consequence
be on the mind of

Difference between interest and have to do with

Words related to "interest"

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