Unscramble curious

Definition of 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". Synonyms: funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular.
• 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". Antonyms: incurious.
• having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more; "a trap door that made me curious".

Words nearby

carious, furious.

Rhymes with

furious, injurious, spurious.