Word "CURIOUS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Synonyms:
funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular
Examples:
a curious hybrid accent

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
Examples:
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

Crossword Clues for CURIOUS

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Odd trinkets containing uranium
Eager to know rule on copper with debts
Wanting to know if there's a U in "objets de vertu" (7)
Is it odd to be so inquisitive? (7)
Questioning rogue with debts
Eager to learn or know Mirror Classic 01 Apr 2025
Word that when followed by Creatures gives the title of a 2010s game show hosted by Kate Humble (7)
Peculiar rogue promises to pay
Inquisitive wretch with debts (7) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Feb 2025
How strange, a dog getting promises of cash! (7)
Eager to learn or know Mirror Classic 14 Dec 2024
Inquisitive The Telegraph Quick 26 Nov 2024
Wanting to know more about the rarity ourselves (7)
The odd objet d'art is taken to the United States (7)
Peculiar collector's item given to American (7)
Inquisitive dog taking credit notes (7)
Inquisitive, interested
Strange (7) Puzzler 31 Aug 2024
As nosey as a dog with debts (7)
Dogs appear to have eaten promissory note - how strange
Inquisitive scoundrel is casing university (7) The Guardian Cryptic 26 Aug 2024
Rare scoundrel's keeping promise to pay The Telegraph Toughie 25 Jul 2024
Strange acknowledgements of debt to dog (7)
Wanting to know about the object d'art ourselves (7)
Eager to know
Mongrels swallowed debtor's note? How strange! (7)
"___ George," 2006 animated movie featuring a monkey character in the titular role
Eager to find out Mirror Tea Time 03 Apr 2024
Strange clue for "nosy" (7)
Odd dog incurs notes of debt (7)
Having an itch to know (7)
simian George of kid lit
Inquisitive surly man promises to pay (7)
Eager to learn Mirror Classic 23 Dec 2023
So nosey it's strange? (7)
Snoopy is funny
Inquisitive dog, faithful, with no lead The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Aug 2023
Inquisitive The Times Concise 19 Jul 2023
Inquisitive The Telegraph Quick 13 Oct 2022
First rogue, perhaps roguish, occasionally swiped rum The Telegraph Toughie 26 Nov 2021
Copper's bringing posh Spanish banker in for questioning
Funny dog is out endlessly barking The Telegraph Toughie 02 Mar 2021
Inquisitive The Telegraph Quick 25 Mar 2020
Questioning former Northern Irish police's mounting debts The Telegraph Toughie 02 Oct 2019
Inquisitive writer quits destitute for Conservative The Telegraph Toughie 16 Jan 2019
Eccentric coward has debts
Eager to learn; strange The Times Concise 16 Apr 2018
Peculiar scoundrel with admissions of debt The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Mar 2018
Rogue gets debts sustaining a lot of interest
You said to be in credit getting debt notices! Odd!
Asking questions, seeing scoundrels covering evidence of debt The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jun 2017
Nosy The Telegraph Quick 04 Nov 2016
Contemptible scoundrel promises to pay? Strange
Like a fictional monkey Eugene Sheffer 05 Sep 2016
Peculiar The Telegraph Quick 19 Dec 2015
Unusual when a scoundrel promises to pay
Inquisitive; odd The Telegraph Quick 16 Feb 2015
Scoundrel promises to pay? That's odd The Times Cryptic 09 Feb 2015
Like a fictional George
See 38-Across
With 63-, 52-, and 64-Across, 2008 Best Picture nominee, with "The"
Like a fictional George
Like a fictional George
Like a storybook George
Out of the ordinary
Describing a certain unfortunate feline.
Unusual.
Odd.
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