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incurious

Incurious (adj) means lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested.

adj
1
Lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested.
2
Apathetic or indifferent.
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Etymology

From Latin incūriōsus (“careless”), from in- (“un-”) and cūriōsus (“careful”). Attested since the 1560s, originally meaning ‘heedless and negligent.’ The sense of ‘uninquisitive’ dates from the 1610s, and the sense of ‘unworthy of attention’ from 1747.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of incurious?

"incurious" (adj) means lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested.

What are the different meanings of incurious?

"incurious" has 2 main meanings: 1. Lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested; 2. Apathetic or indifferent.

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