query | A c________ is something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare.A curiosity is something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare. There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums. |
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word | curiosity |
full-definition | noun Curiosity is a desire to know about something. Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else. ...an enthusiasm and genuine curiosity about the past. To satisfy our own curiosity we traveled to Baltimore. A curiosity is something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare. There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums. |
inflections | curiosities |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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