- (n.) The state or quality or being curious; nicety; accuracy; exactness; elaboration.
- (n.) That which is curious or fitted to excite or reward attention.
- (n.) Disposition to inquire, investigate or seek after knowledge; a desire to gratify the mind with new information or objects of interest; inquisitiveness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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