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curiositynoun an eager desire to find out about things that are often none of one's businessour neighbor's curiosity about what we were doing last night was really offensive curiousness, inquisitiveness, nosiness attentiveness, concern, interest, regard, wondermentinquiry, interrogation, prying, questioninginterference, intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, obtrusiveness, officiousnesseavesdropping, rubbernecking incuriosity, incuriousness apathy, disinterestedness, disregard, indifference, unconcern something strange or unusual that is an object of interestthe museum's curiosities include items constructed entirely out of toothpicks curio, exotic, objet d'art(also objet), oddity, oddment, rarity found object, objet trouvécuriosa, ephemera, virtu(or vertu)marvel, prodigy, rara avis, rare bird, wonderabnormality, anomaly, freak, monster, monstrositymalformation, mutant, mutation a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interestan assortment of curiosities from around the world that the family picked up during various vacations bauble, bibelot, curio, doodad, gaud, gewgaw(also geegaw), gimcrack, kickshaw, knickknack(also nicknack), novelty, ornamental, tchotchke, trinket bijouterie, bric-a-brac, gimcrackery, trinketry, trumpery, virtu(or vertu)bagatelle, triflefigurine, objet d'art(also objet), ornamentkeepsake, memento, souvenirconversation piececollectible(or collectable), collector's item an odd or peculiar habitCharles Dickens typically endowed his characters with an array of endearing curiosities crotchet, eccentricity, erraticism, idiosyncrasy, individualism, kink, mannerism, oddity, peculiarity, quiddity, quip, quirk, singularity, tic, trick, twist affectation, airsattribute, characteristic, mark, property, traitcustom, habit, pattern, practice(also practise), way, wontaddictionabnormality, neuroticism, perversion, weirdnessdisposition, genius, leaning, partialitybent, inclination, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, turnattitude, character, humor, identity, individuality, nature, personality, temperament conformity, sameness in the 14th century |