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All children are curious about the workings of things.It was a weird situation, and I was curious to learn more.He was curious to find out why she had left her job so suddenly.She looked through the drawers of Bob's desk, curious to explore even the most unconsidered corners of his life.They had once been white, he remembered, but now they had turned a curious shade of yellow.A few curious neighbors came out to see what was going on.Upon learning of this daily miracle, a curious neighbor gave the fish a whack.The result is a curious hybrid that values action and physical movement above all else.At first Wexford felt a curious distaste and then he thought about the dead man and what he knew of him.Life in the village was a curious combination of the old and the very new.The visitors were soon surrounded by a crowd of curious children.It is curious, by the way, that the gridiron plan should have gone on so long.But even I am a little bit curious as to what the top news stories are. A comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand colour illustrations, over 10000 entries and 25000 straightforward definitions.Curious Dictionary, they find themselves teleported into the distant past. He had come to some curious arrangement with his landlady. When twelve-year-old twins Al and Lexi find an old book, Walker & Fullers.Arousing attention or interest because unusual or strange odd. Being naturally curious animals, cats often find their way into dangerous places. Curious Definition Eager to learn or know.People have always been curious about exactly how life on earth began.Even young children often become curious about drugs. Read reviews from the worlds largest community for readers.The principal's response to the problem was curious.'Why do you want to know about Catherine?' 'Oh no reason.► see thesaurus at strange Examples from the Corpus curious a curious coincidence It’s curious that she left without saying goodbye.

#QUERIOUS DICKSIONARI SERIES#

2 STRANGE strange or unusual He felt a curious mixture of excitement and panic. From award-winning author Nick Earls and illustrator Terry Whidborne comes a mysterious, action-packed series for the. curious look/glance Her shouting attracted some curious glances from other people in the restaurant. curious to know/see/hear etc Mandy was curious to know what happened. curious about He was curious about how she would react.

○ W3 adjective 1 INTERESTED wanting to know about something → inquisitive Puppies are naturally curious.

Curious expresses only the desire to know inquisitive, the effort to find out by inquiry prying, the effort to find out secrets by looking and working in improper ways.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English curious cu‧ri‧ous / ˈkjʊəriəs $ ˈkjʊr- / If your drones come under attack, recall them and repeat the previous two steps. Fire a few railgun volleys into the rats to draw their aggression. Curious and inquisitive may be used in a good or a bad sense, but inquisitive is more often, and prying is only, found in the latter. You can sit still or orbit as desired, you should be able to tank regardless. Curiouser and curiouser is from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (1865). In booksellers' catalogues, the word was a euphemism for 'erotic, pornographic' (1877) such material was called curiosa (1883), the Latin neuter plural of curiosus. inquisitive implies asking impertinent questions in an effort to satisfy curiosity: inquisitive about a neighbor's habits. curious implies a desire to know what is not properly one’s concern: curious about a neighbor's habits.

Class Minerals G: Kernite, Plagioclase, Scordite, Veldspar, Omber: G1: Kernite, Plagioclase. curious, inquisitive, meddlesome, prying refer to taking an undue (and petty) interest in others’ affairs. The objective sense of 'exciting curiosity' is by 1715 in English. Region: Querious Type: Outlaw Regions Number of Systems: 95. Mid-14c., 'subtle, sophisticated ' late 14c., 'eager to know, inquisitive, desirous of seeing' (often in a bad sense), also 'wrought with or requiring care and art ' from Old French curios 'solicitous, anxious, inquisitive odd, strange' (Modern French curieux) and directly from Latin curiosus 'careful, diligent inquiring eagerly, meddlesome,' akin to cura 'care' (see cure (n.)). The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers (Penguin Press Science) - Kindle edition by Wells, David.

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