Curiosity

What do we mean by curiosity?

A desire to know or learn. noun

A desire to know about people or things that do not concern one; nosiness. noun

An object that arouses interest, as by being novel or extraordinary. noun

A strange or odd aspect. noun

Fastidiousness. noun

Carefulness; nicety; delicacy; fastidiousness; scrupulous care. noun

Accuracy; exactness; nice performance. noun

Curious arrangement; singular or artful performance. noun

Extravagantly minute investigation. noun

Fancifulness; extravagance; a curious or fanciful subject. noun

The desire to see or learn something that is new, strange, or unknown; inquisitiveness. noun

An object of interest or inquisitiveness; that which excites a desire of seeing or deserves to be seen, as novel or extraordinary; something rare or strange. noun

Synonyms. Phenomenon, marvel, wonder, sight, rarity. noun

The state or quality or being curious; nicety; accuracy; exactness; elaboration. noun

Disposition to inquire, investigate, or seek after knowledge; a desire to gratify the mind with new information or objects of interest; inquisitiveness. noun

That which is curious, or fitted to excite or reward attention. noun

Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting noun

A state in which you want to learn more about something noun

(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring.

A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest.

Careful, delicate construction; fine workmanship, delicacy of building.

Words that are spelled similarly to curiosity:
curiosity, curiousity, cariosity, furiosity, ebriosity, crinosity, carnosity, incuriosity, curiality, dubiosity, seriosity.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word curiosity:
aeolis, piqued, rover, aroused, martian, mars, gale, dickens, methane, crater, shop, nasa, imagination, creativity, cat, desire, exploring, explore, landed, exploration, passion, landing, discover, interesting, planet, thinking, atmosphere, learn, rocks, sharp, intellectual, experiment, learning, discovery, fear, laboratory, sample.

Words that rhyme with curiosity:
atrocity, paucity, velocity, animosity, reciprocity, generosity, viscosity, ferocity, monstrosity, virtuosity, religiosity, pomposity, raucity, escape velocity, terminal velocity, docetae, panama city, dynamic viscosity, muzzle velocity, unit of viscosity, absolute viscosity, coefficient of viscosity, arkansas city, across city, bourgeois city, chihuahua city, chippewa city, cross city, mackinaw city, omaha city, ottawa city, saginaw city, spa city, velocity e, warsaw city, wichita city.

Adjectives that are often used to describe curiosity:
intellectual, great, natural, idle, mere, much, scientific, insatiable, intense, eager, public, morbid, sexual, historical, lively, literary, greatest, simple, sheer, mild, considerable, genuine, pure, impertinent, childish, vulgar, restless, vain, anxious, exciting, feminine, innate, keen, frank, excited, strange, healthy, professional, universal, avid, disinterested, innocent, boundless, friendly, intelligent, ardent, vague, least, sudden, antiquarian, prurient, cold, interesting, psychological, academic, immense, unsatisfied, amused, laudable, mingled, childlike, detached, legitimate, passionate, speculative, philosophical, extreme, youthful, slightest, endless, fatal, singular.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective curiosity:
file, scale, hunting, shop.

Words that sound like curiosity:
curiosity, curiousity, curiosities, curiosa, incuriosity, curiously, curioso, curious, curia, cuaresma.