Definition & Meaning of "curious"in English

curious

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

inquiring

inquisitive

questioning

speculative

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most curious

Comparative

more curious

gradable

Examples

She's so curious; she always asks questions and loves to explore new topics.

unusual or strange in a way that is unexpected

bizarre

far-out

freakish

freaky

funny

Examples

The curious markings on the stone piqued the archaeologist's interest.

Lexical Tree

curiosity

curiously

curiousness

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