Associations to the word «Curious»

CURIOUS, adjective. (obsolete) Fastidious, particular; demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.

CURIOUS, adjective. Inquisitive; tending to ask questions, investigate, or explore.

CURIOUS, adjective. Prompted by curiosity.

CURIOUS, adjective. Unusual; odd; out of the ordinary; bizarre.

CURIOUS, adjective. (archaic) Exhibiting care or nicety; artfully constructed; elaborate; wrought with elegance or skill.

CURIOUS, adjective. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior".

CURIOUS, adjective. Eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns); "a curious child is a teacher's delight"; "a trap door that made me curious"; "curious investigators"; "traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers"; "curious about the neighbor's doings".

CURIOUS, adjective. Having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more; "a trap door that made me curious".