curiosity

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. a state in which you want to learn more about something (Freq. 19)
• Syn:
wonder
• Derivationally related forms:
wonder (for: wonder), curious
• Hypernyms:
cognitive state, state of mind
• Hyponyms:
desire to know, lust for learning, thirst for knowledge, interest, involvement,
curiousness, inquisitiveness
2. something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
• Syn:
curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
• Derivationally related forms:
rare (for: rarity), peculiar (for: peculiarity), odd (for: oddity), curious
• Hypernyms:
object, physical object
• Hyponyms:
bric-a-brac, knickknack, nicknack, knickknackery, whatnot,
collectible, collectable, collector's item, showpiece, piece de resistance

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity, wonder