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Curiosity
01
a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something
Example
The scientist 's curiosity about the natural world drove him to make groundbreaking discoveries.
Curiosity about other cultures often leads people to travel and experience new environments.
She could n't resist the curiosity to open the mysterious box her friend had given her.
02
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
word family
curious
curious
Adjective
curiosity
Noun
Example
The scientist's curiosity about the natural world drove him to make groundbreaking discoveries.
Curiosity about other cultures often leads people to travel and experience new environments.
She couldn't resist the curiosity to open the mysterious box her friend had given her.
His curiosity led him to explore the old library, hoping to uncover forgotten stories.
The child's curiosity about how things worked often led to hours of experimentation and learning.
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