Curious vs. Curiously — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Curious and Curiously
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Curious
Eager to learn more
Curious investigators.
A trapdoor that made me curious.
Curiously
Eager to learn more
Curious investigators.
A trapdoor that made me curious.
Curious
Unduly inquisitive; prying
A curious neighbor always looking over the fence.
Curiously
Unduly inquisitive; prying
A curious neighbor always looking over the fence.
Curious
Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness
A curious fact.
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Curiously
Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness
A curious fact.
Curious
Accomplished with skill or ingenuity.
Curiously
Accomplished with skill or ingenuity.
Curious
Extremely careful; scrupulous or fastidious.
Curiously
Extremely careful; scrupulous or fastidious.
Curious
Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.
Young children are naturally curious about the world and everything in it.
Curiously
In a curious manner; with curiosity; inquisitively.
The children peeped curiously into the attic room.
Curious
Caused by curiosity.
Curiously
Oddly; in a strange or unexpected way.
Curiously, when I arrived home, the front door was standing ajar.
Curious
Leading one to ask questions about; somewhat odd, out of the ordinary, or unusual.
The platypus is a curious creature, with fur like a mammal and a beak like a bird.
Curiously
In a curious manner.
Curious
(LGBT) bi-curious
Curiously
In a manner differing from the usual or expected;
Had a curiously husky voice
He's behaving rather peculiarly
Curious
(obsolete) Careful, fastidious, particular; (specifically) demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.
Curiously
With curiosity;
The baby looked around curiously
Curious
(obsolete) Carefully or artfully constructed; made with great elegance or skill.
Curious
Containing or pertaining to trivalent curium. Category:en:Radioactivity
Curious
Difficult to please or satisfy; solicitous to be correct; careful; scrupulous; nice; exact.
Little curious in her clothes.
How shall we,If he be curious, work upon his faith?
Curious
Exhibiting care or nicety; artfully constructed; elaborate; wrought with elegance or skill.
To devise curious works.
His body couched in a curious bed.
Curious
Careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry; habitually inquisitive; prying; - sometimes with after or of.
It is a pity a gentleman so very curious after things that were elegant and beautiful should not have been as curious as to their origin, their uses, and their natural history.
Curious
Exciting attention or inquiry; awakening surprise; inviting and rewarding inquisitiveness; not simple or plain; strange; rare.
A multitude of curious analogies.
Many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore.
Abstruse investigations in recondite branches of learning or sciense often bring to light curious results.
Many . . . which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them.
Curious
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
Curious
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
Curious
Having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more;
A trap door that made me curious
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