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- pronunciation:
- kyu
ri
s
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
eager to learn or know.
She was curious about how stars were formed.- synonyms:
- inquiring, inquisitive
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definition 2: |
interesting because unusual or strange.
I wonder why Greg has that curious look on his face.- synonyms:
- exotic, funny, novel, odd, peculiar, queer, strange, unusual
- antonyms:
- ordinary
- similar words:
- different, exceptional, extraordinary, interesting, remarkable, singular, weird
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related words: |
eccentric, fantastic, novel, queer, unusual |
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derivations: |
curiously (adv.), curiousness (n.) |
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