curieux — meaning in English
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English meaning
- curious adjective Eager to learn or know more about something.
- inquisitive adj Eager to learn or find things out; curious.
- nosy adj Overly curious about other people's private affairs; prying.
- peculiar adj Strange or odd; unusual in a way that draws attention.
Senses
curieux is used for these senses in English:
- inquisitive Too curious; overly interested; nosy.
- peculiar Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
- rubbernecker (originally, US) A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck.
curious — full definition
- adjective Eager to learn or know more about something.
- adjective Strange or unusual in a way that draws attention.
inquisitive — full definition
- adj Eager to learn or find things out; curious.
- adj Prying or nosy about other people business.