Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curiosities
noun
kyoor-ee-os-i-tees
Definition
Unusual objects or items that provoke interest or fascination.
Examples
- The museum is full of curiosities from ancient civilizations.
- She has a collection of curiosities from her travels across the globe.
- His curiosities about the natural world led him to become a biologist.
Meaning
Curiosities refer to things that are strange, rare, or intriguing that people find interesting to look at or learn about.
Synonyms
- oddities
- freaks
- rara avis
- anomalies
- novelties
