curious
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Eager to learn or know more about something.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
inquisitive
Antonyms
indifferent
Usage notes
"Curious about" is the standard pattern, as in "curious about the results."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ toddler kept opening every drawer in the kitchen."
Answer: curious
In your own words, what does "curious" mean?
Eager to learn or know more about something.
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