CURIOUS as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others” concerns)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a curious child is a teacher’’s delight
    • a trap door that made me curious
    • curious investigators
    • traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers
    • curious about the nei
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  2. Meaning
    • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a curious hybrid accent
    • her speech has a funny twang
    • they have some funny ideas about war
    • had an odd name
    • the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
    • something definitely queer about this town
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  3. Meaning
    • having curiosity aroused
    • eagerly interested in learning more
    Usage Example(s)
    • a trap door that made me curious
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