Curious is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CURIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• inquisitive
• eager to know or learn something
• expressing curiosity
• strange; unusual
• (of books) erotic or pornographic.
• eager to learn or know
• Difficult to please or satisfy; solicitous to be correct; careful; scrupulous; nice; exact.
• Exhibiting care or nicety; artfully constructed; elaborate; wrought with elegance or skill.
• Careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry; habitually inquisitive; prying; -- sometimes with after or of.
• Exciting attention or inquiry; awakening surprise; inviting and rewarding inquisitiveness; not simple or plain; strange; rare.
• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
• eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others\' concerns)
• having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• eager for information

Words related to CURIOUS

curiouser11 curiousest12 curiously14 curiousness13

Words that contain CURIOUS

curiouser11 curiously14 incurious11 uncurious11 bicurious13 curiousest12 curiousness13 incuriously16 curiousnesses15 incuriousness15 incuriousnesses17

How to use CURIOUS in a sentence

• It is curious how deeply one may love, and yet feel that there is something more.
• The stricken young man had a curious sensation, as if his hands were swelling to an immense size.
• The blacks, by the way, seldom cut down trees except for spears, and the reason for this is very curious.
• When you are to lodge a soldier in a house as intimately arranged as this one is, I defy anyone not to be curious as to what the lodger is to be like.
• As I passed these curious animals I could examine them leisurely, for they did not move.
• Off to the west, in the curious chain of islands, lay the palmetto shelter of the horses.
• The work is curious, and I am inclined to see in it a surviving imitation of the ancient feather-work for which the ancient Tarascans were famous.
• It was very curious altogether to my mind, as a sign of the times, if in no other respect of philosophy.
• The children thronged around, fearless now and curious.
• It was long indeed before he forgot those words, which seemed to come to him winged with a wonderful and curious force.
• Quite oblivious of the curious crowd on the station platform, she had intercepted his attempt to lead to the motor car and had ranged the brothers side by side.
• Besides this, I have casually met with, and purchased, some few curious and cheap things.
• Nothing was discovered in the four tombs that were opened but some curious slate-coloured beads of burnt clay.
• It was a curious fact, that two churches as remote from each other in doctrine as could well be divided her affections.
• It is a curious fact that, though a squirrel leaps from a great height without hesitation, it is practically impossible to make him take a jump of a few feet to the ground.
• All three were frightened and excited, not simply curious, as they would have been had they found me in their path unexpectedly.
• The colonization of the Spanish Indies, on its social and administrative side, presents a curious contrast.
• Another curious fact has been seized on by those who argue against the existence of a Bronze Age.
• Certain curious changes in the colonial point of view will occur as these discussions open out.
• The latter included many of the most curious works of art.
• This is a powerful animal and very fierce as a rule, though in the case of a noted man-eater I have known it exhibit a curious mixture of ferocity and abject cowardice.
• Curious at first, and a little apprehensive, Ellen looked on, her hand clasping that of her husband.
• And it is a curious fact that the little baby lifted his ears at the sound and rocked back and forth on his pillar legs.
• It is not a large sheet, but certainly it is a very curious one.
• The rest of our Scotsmen ware so curious as to go hear Midnight Masses.
• Whether this anatomical arrangement is at the bottom of the facts I have mentioned, I will not decide, but it is curious enough to be worth remembering.
• The two personalities, dissimilar though she knew them to be, seemed in some curious fashion to have become merged into one.
• This curious expression may be the rendering of such a phrase as that in I.
• Though every one was talking of the curious thing that had happened, no one liked to tell him.

Similar words containing CURIOU without suffix s

curiouser11 curiously14 incurious11 uncurious11 bicurious13 curiousest12 curiousness13 incuriously16 curiousnesses15 incuriousness15 incuriousnesses17

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