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Meaning of curiosity in English
Pronunciation
/ˌkjʊriˈɑsədi/
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Noun
curiosity
Etymology
late Middle English: from Old French curiousete, from Latin curiositas, from curiosus (see curious)
Definitions
1.
a state in which you want to learn more about something
2.
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting