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curiosity
Overview of noun curiosity
The noun curiosity has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (19) curiosity, wonder -- (a state in which you want to learn more about something)
2. curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity -- (something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Sense 1
curiosity, wonder
=> cognitive state, state of mind
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Sense 1
curiosity, wonder
=> desire to know, lust for learning, thirst for knowledge
=> interest, involvement
=> curiousness, inquisitiveness
Sense 2
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
=> bric-a-brac, knickknack, nicknack, knickknackery, whatnot
=> collectible, collectable
=> collector's item, showpiece, piece de resistance
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Sense 1
curiosity, wonder
=> cognitive state, state of mind
Sense 2
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
=> object, physical object
Antonyms of noun curiosity
Member Holonyms of noun curiosity
Substance Holonyms of noun curiosity
Part Holonyms of noun curiosity
Member Meronyms of noun curiosity
Substance Meronyms of noun curiosity
Part Meronyms of noun curiosity
Meronyms of noun curiosity
Holonyms of noun curiosity
Attributes of noun curiosity
Derived Forms of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Sense 1
curiosity, wonder
RELATED TO>(adj) curious#3
=> curious
RELATED TO>(adj) curious#2
=> curious
Sense 2
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
RELATED TO>(adj) curious#1
=> curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular
Domain of noun curiosity
Domain Terms of noun curiosity
Familiarity of noun curiosity
curiosity used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Sense 1
curiosity, wonder
> cognitive state, state of mind
=> interestedness
=> amnesia, memory loss, blackout
=> paramnesia
=> set, readiness
=> ivory tower
=> consciousness
=> unconsciousness
=> subconsciousness
=> curiosity, wonder
=> confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray
=> certainty
=> doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
=> morbidity, morbidness
=> preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
=> inwardness
=> outwardness
Sense 2
curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
> object, physical object
=> whole, unit
=> living thing, animate thing
=> location
=> charm, good luck charm
=> curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity
=> draw, lot
=> film
=> hoodoo
=> je ne sais quoi
=> keepsake, souvenir, token, relic
=> makeweight, filler
=> part, portion
=> property, prop
=> snake
=> stuff
=> triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer
=> paring
=> catch
=> commemorative
=> discard
=> finding
=> floater
=> fomite, vehicle
=> geological formation, formation
=> growth
=> head
=> ice
=> land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
=> land, ground, soil
=> moon
=> neighbor, neighbour
=> remains
=> ribbon, thread
=> shiner
=> vagabond
=> wall
=> web
Meronyms of noun curiosity
2 senses of curiosity
Holonyms of noun curiosity
Grep of noun curiosity
curiosity
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