English verb: matter to | |||
| 1. | matter to (stative) be of importance or consequence | ||
| Samples | This matters to me!. | ||
| Synonyms | interest | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bear on, come to, concern, have-to doe with, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fascinate, intrigue | ||