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curiosity > 2 senses
NOUN1curiosity, wonderA state in which you want to learn more about something
2curiosity, curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, raritySomething unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
curiosity > pronunciation
Soundskyuh.riyaa'sahtiy
Rhymesability, abnormality, absentee, and 622 more rhymes in tiy...
curiosity > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA state in which you want to learn more about something.
Synonymswonder
Broadercognitive state, state of mind
Narrowerdesire to know, lust for learning, thirst for knowledge; interest, involvement; curiousness, inquisitiveness
Adjectivescurious; curious; curious
curiosity > noun 2, artifact
MeaningSomething unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting.
Synonymscurio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
Broaderobject, physical object
Narrowerbric-a-brac, knickknack, nicknack, knickknackery, whatnot; collectible, collectable; collector's item, showpiece, piece de resistance
Adjectivescurious; curious

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