curious
/ˈkjʊriəs/
eager to know, inquisitive
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- 1.
Wanting to know or learn something.
"Children are naturally curious about everything."
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Children are naturally curious about everything.
Children are naturally curious about everything.
I'm curious about how this machine works.
I'm curious about how this machine works.
She gave him a curious look.
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How do you pronounce curious?
curious is pronounced [/ˈkjʊriəs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does curious mean?
curious means "eager to know, inquisitive". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is curious?
curious is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "Children are naturally curious about everything." — used to mean "eager to know, inquisitive".
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