One entry found for curious.
Entry Word: curious
Function: adjective
Text: 1 interested in what is not one's own business <curious neighbors peered out of their windows as the new people moved in> Synonyms inquisitive, nosy (or nosey), prying, snoopy Related Words interfering, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, obtrusive, officious; inquisitional, inquisitorial; concerned, interested Near Antonyms apathetic, disinterested, indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested Antonyms incurious, uncurious 2 different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion <that's a curious argument to make in favor of legalizing certain drugs> -- see ODD 2 3 noticeably different from what is generally found or experienced <a curious hairstyle for a young girl> -- see UNUSUAL 1