Since the 1300s, "curious" has been variously used to describe things that in some way require, invite, or are characterized by carefulness or inquisitiveness. In so doing, it carries on the …

CURIOUS definition: eager to learn or know; inquisitive. See examples of curious used in a sentence.

Define curious. curious synonyms, curious pronunciation, curious translation, English dictionary definition of curious. eager to acquire knowledge; inquisitive: He was curious to know how she …

CURIOUS definition: 1. interested in learning about people or things around you: 2. strange and unusual: 3…. Learn more.

Definition of curious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Curious, inquisitive, meddlesome, prying refer to taking an undue (and petty) interest in others' affairs. Curious implies a desire to know what is not properly one's concern: curious about a …

If you describe something as curious, you mean that it is unusual or difficult to understand. There is a curious thing about her writings in this period. The pageant promises to be a curious …

Curiosity (from Latin cūriōsitās, from cūriōsus "careful, diligent, curious", akin to cura "care") is a quality related to inquisitive thinking, such as exploration, investigation, and learning, evident …

2 days ago · curious (comparative more curious or curiouser, superlative most curious or curiousest) Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a …

Arousing attention or interest because unusual or strange; odd. Highly detailed, as in workmanship; elaborate. Accomplished with skill or ingenuity. From Old French curios, from …