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curiosity
noun
-
curiosity
,
curiosities
a
strong
desire
to
know
or
learn
something
•
The
child's
curiosity
led
her
to
take
apart
the
old
radio
.
The
child's
curiosity
led
her
to
take
apart
the
old
radio
.
•
Driven
by
curiosity
,
the
young
man
opened
the
mysterious
letter
.
Driven
by
curiosity
,
the
young
man
opened
the
mysterious
letter
.
from
Latin
curiositas
‘
desire
of
knowledge
’,
from
curiosus
‘
careful
,
inquisitive
’
noun
-
curiosity
,
curiosities
something
strange
or
unusual
that
interests
people
because
it
is
rare
or
odd
•
The
dusty
shop
was
full
of
odd
curiosities
from
distant
lands
.
The
dusty
shop
was
full
of
odd
curiosities
from
distant
lands
.
•
The
two-headed
snake
became
a
curiosity
that
attracted
crowds
at
the
fair
.
The
two-headed
snake
became
a
curiosity
that
attracted
crowds
at
the
fair
.
from
Latin
curiositas
‘
desire
of
knowledge
’,
later
extended
to
mean
‘
a
rare
or
novel
object
’
in
the
17th
century
