incurious

Example Sentences

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Throughout, he seems almost willfully incurious about why people hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Again and again, he witnesses painful silences in public-school classrooms full of incurious young people who do not read and do not know anything about anything.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

He sounded exactly like an elderly person struggling to hide dementia, but unfortunately, that’s indistinguishable from his lifelong personality as an incurious person BSing his way through life.

From Salon • Sep. 3, 2025

It’s incurious about its stomping creatures and barely invested in the humans either, tasking Johansson and most of the cast to play fairly similar shades of hardy and determined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

These writers are incurious about the logic and history of the English language and the ways in which it has been used by its exemplary stylists.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker