slovodefinícia
curiosity
(encz)
curiosity,kuriozita n: web
curiosity
(encz)
curiosity,rarita n: Zdeněk Brož
curiosity
(encz)
curiosity,zvědavost n: Zdeněk Brož
curiosity
(encz)
curiosity,zvláštnost n: Zdeněk Brož
Curiosity
(gcide)
Curiosity \Cu`ri*os"i*ty\ (k[=u]`r[i^]*[o^]s"[i^]*t[y^]), n.;
pl. Curiosities (-t[i^]z). [OE. curiouste, curiosite, OF.
curioset['e], curiosit['e], F. curiosit['e], fr. L.
curiositas, fr. curiosus. See Curious, and cf. Curio.]
1. The state or quality or being curious; nicety; accuracy;
exactness; elaboration. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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When thou wast in thy gilt and thy perfume, they
mocked thee for too much curiosity. --Shak.
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A screen accurately cut in tapiary work . . . with
great curiosity. --Evelin.
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2. Disposition to inquire, investigate, or seek after
knowledge; a desire to gratify the mind with new
information or objects of interest; inquisitiveness.
--Milton.
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3. That which is curious, or fitted to excite or reward
attention.
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We took a ramble together to see the curiosities of
this great town. --Addison.
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There hath been practiced also a curiosity, to set a
tree upon the north side of a wall, and, at a little
hieght, to draw it through the wall, etc. --Bacon.
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curiosity
(wn)
curiosity
n 1: a state in which you want to learn more about something
[syn: curiosity, wonder]
2: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [syn:
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity,
rarity]
curiosity
(devil)
CURIOSITY, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The
desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one
of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
podobné slovodefinícia
curiosity
(encz)
curiosity,kuriozita n: webcuriosity,rarita n: Zdeněk Brožcuriosity,zvědavost n: Zdeněk Brožcuriosity,zvláštnost n: Zdeněk Brož
curiosity killed the cat
(encz)
curiosity killed the cat,zvědavost zabíjí Zdeněk Brož
out from curiosity
(encz)
out from curiosity,ze zvědavosti
out of curiosity
(encz)
out of curiosity,ze zvědavosti
Incuriosity
(gcide)
Incuriosity \In*cu`ri*os"i*ty\, n. [L. incuriositas: cf. F.
incurosit['e].]
Lack of curiosity or interest; inattentiveness; indifference.
--Sir H. Wotton.
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curiosity
(wn)
curiosity
n 1: a state in which you want to learn more about something
[syn: curiosity, wonder]
2: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting [syn:
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity,
rarity]
curiosity
(devil)
CURIOSITY, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The
desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one
of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.

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