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curious

/ˈkjʊr.i.əs/

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adjective

/ˈkjʊr.i.əs/A2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, жаждущего узнать или получить информацию, или нечто странное и необычное.

Describes a person who is eager to learn or know something, or something that is strange or unusual.

  1. Eager to learnA2formal

    Having or showing a strong desire to know or learn something.

    ruЛюбознательный

    • The children were curious about the new toy.
    • She is always curious about other cultures.
    • He asked curious questions about my job.

    Synonymsinquiringinquisitiveinterestedmeddlesomeprobingpryingquestioningsearching

    Antonymsincuriousindifferentuninterested

  2. Strange or unusualB1formal

    Unusual or surprising in a way that causes interest or wonder.

    ruСтранный

    • I found a curious object in the attic.
    • There was a curious smell coming from the kitchen.
    • The story had a curious twist at the end.

    Synonymsbizarreextraordinaryoddpeculiarqueersingularstrangeuncommonunusualweird

    Antonymscommonconventionaleverydaynormalordinaryregulartypicalunremarkableusual

Forms
  • more curious comparative form
  • most curious superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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