Curiosity Synonyms and Antonyms

kyo͝orē-ŏsĭ-tē
Desire to know
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inquisitiveness
  2. interest
  3. concern
  4. regard
  5. curiousness
  6. inquiring mind
  7. inquiringness
  8. mental acquisitiveness
  9. thirst for knowledge
  10. a questing mind
  11. questioning
  12. searching
  13. eagerness to find out
  14. disposition to inquire
  15. inclination to ask questions
  16. interest in learning
  17. scientific interest
  18. healthy curiosity
Antonyms:
  1. incuriosity
  2. uninquisitiveness
  3. indifference
  4. disinterest
A tendency to snoop
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. meddlesomeness
  2. intrusiveness
  3. officiousness
  4. meddling
  5. prying
  6. voyeurism
  7. nosiness
  8. snoopiness

Words Related to Curiosity

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. investigate
  2. curiousity
  3. imagination
  4. fascination
  5. apprehension
  6. affection
  7. intellectual-curiosity
  8. feeling

Curiosity Sentence Examples

  • She waited a moment and then curiosity got the better of her.

  • It was done for curiosity's sake.

  • There were many curiosity shops on the street.

  • He leaned forward, curiosity growing.

  • Is your fit of curiosity satisfied, or do you have some more questions?

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