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IELTS word

curious

/ˈkjʊriΙ™s/adjective

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English definition

wanting to learn or know more

Common phrases / collocations

  1. curious about
  2. naturally curious
  3. curious to know

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The curious student examined the beetle.

  2. 2.

    The children were curious about the strange sound.

  3. 3.

    She was curious to know how the machine worked.

Visual learning

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A woman studies a beetle closely with a magnifying glass.
wanting to learn or know more
1unusual beetle
2looks closely
unusual beetle→looks closely