Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

curious

Adjective
/ˈkjʊr.i.əs/
Definition
Eager to learn or know something.
Examples
  • She was curious about the new student in class.
  • The curious cat explored every corner of the house.
  • His curious nature made him an excellent scientist.
Meaning
Having a strong desire to learn about something or to know more about a situation, often leading to exploration or investigation.
Synonyms
  • Inquisitive
  • Nosy
  • Interested
  • Prying
  • Searching