Definition of curious

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Curious (a.) Exciting attention or inquiry; awakening surprise; inviting and rewarding inquisitiveness; not simple or plain; strange; rare.

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Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work..
Malpighiaceous :: Malpighiaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiaceae), some of them climbing plants, and their stems forming many of the curious lianes of South American forests..
Inquisitive :: Inquisitive (a.) Given to examination, investigation, or research; searching; curious..
Curiousness :: Curiousness (n.) Inquisitiveness; curiosity.
Starost :: Starnose (n.) A curious American mole (Condylura cristata) having the nose expanded at the end into a stellate disk; -- called also star-nosed mole.
Investigative :: Investigative (a.) Given to investigation; inquisitive; curious; searching.
Caladium :: Caladium (n.) A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food..
Earthstar :: Earthstar (n.) A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores..
Curiousness :: Curiousness (n.) Carefulness; painstaking.
Stand-by :: Standard-wing (n.) A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.
Monkflower :: Monkflower (n.) A name of certain curious orchids which bear three kinds of flowers formerly referred to three genera, but now ascertained to be sexually different forms of the same genus (Catasetum tridentatum, etc.)..
Overcurious :: Overcurious (a.) Too curious.
Myzostomata :: Myzostomata (n. pl.) An order of curious parasitic worms found on crinoids. The body is short and disklike, with four pairs of suckers and five pairs of hook-bearing parapodia on the under side..
Peer :: Peer (v. i.) To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, the peering day..
Inquisitive :: Inquisitive (n.) A person who is inquisitive; one curious in research.
Begonia :: Begonia (n.) A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors..
Medalist :: Medalist (n.) A person that is skilled or curious in medals; a collector of medals.
Conceited :: Conceited (a.) Curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.
Speculative :: Speculative (a.) Of or pertaining to vision; also, prying; inquisitive; curious..
Curiously :: Curiously (adv.) In a curious manner.
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