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curious
adjective as in desiring knowledge, understanding
adjective as in very odd
Example Sentences
It’s also not enough that this eager white ally is the one to get punched by a spitting bigot — the first of the movie’s curious choices in depicting who experiences violence — but he’s also called on stage at a jazz club to jam with the band.
Kennedy’s mindset is curious: He has promoted treatment of COVID-19 with ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, which have been proven to be useless for the purpose, but he campaigns against fluoridation, which has demonstrated a health benefit over nearly eight decades.
Curious about what its role in hepatitis A infection might be, Lemon and colleagues dove into current literature, finding just a dozen previous research papers mentioning the protein.
They also are curious to know whether chimpanzees consciously decide to play as an intentional strategy to foster engagement or if the positive effects of play naturally promote cooperation without the chimpanzees meaning to do so.
Despite Trump’s reputation – a zero-sum deal-maker with a curious admiration for Vladimir Putin – Dmytro Kuleba says people tend to oversimplify him.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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