Definition & Meaning of "curious"

curious

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

inquiring

inquisitive

questioning

speculative

Example

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

His curious nature led him to read books on a wide range of subjects.

unusual or strange in a way that is unexpected

bizarre

far-out

freakish

freaky

odd

Example

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

The curious behavior of the neighbor's cat, who enjoyed swimming in the pond, surprised everyone.

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