Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Curious
curious, adj. [OFr < L. cūriōs-us, full of care or pains, careful, assiduous, inquisitive.] (webplay: art, know, mind, new, please, town, turn).
- Inquiring; inquisitive; interested; eager to learn; desiring to investigate.
- Intriguing; interesting; strange; odd; unique; enigmatic; multi-faceted.
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