curious

Definition

  • adjective: having a desire to learn or know more about something or someone
  • adjective: made carefully
  • synonyms: inquisitive, prying, careful

Examples

  • The story of what really happened to them that day gets 'curiouser and curiouser'. [=stranger and stranger]

  • The 'curious' [='inquisitive'] reader can find more information in the back of the book.

  • By a 'curious' coincidence, they bought a house the same day their old one burned down.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Hey! She doesn't wanna hear your explanation, guy! Back off! I fell in love with you. Okay, fine. Honestly, I am very curious. Let's hear it. (SIGHS) Look, they tell you being a stork isn't gonna be easy. Always deliver. (..)
    2016 Storks