curiosities

Meaning of curiosities

plural noun
  1. a strong desire to know or learn something.
    filled with curiosity, she peered through the window
    curiosity got the better of me, so I called him
  2. an unusual or interesting object or fact.
    he showed them some of the curiosities of the house

late Middle English: from Old French curiousete, from Latin curiositas, from curiosus (see curious).

Information about curiosities

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of curiosities is: curiosity.
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Hyphenation of curiosities

cu-riosi-ties

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • curiosities is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

curiosities synonyms

Meaning the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone:

interest

Meaning the quality of being peculiar:

peculiarity

Meaning a strange or peculiar person or thing:

oddity

Meaning the state or fact of being strange:

strangeness

Meaning a mode of behaviour or way of thought peculiar to an individual:

idiosyncrasy

Meaning a small and inexpensive toy or ornament:

novelty

Meaning a rare, unusual, or intriguing object:

curio

Meaning a rare thing, especially one having particular value:

rarity

Meaning a thing or a quality of something that causes wonder:

wonder

Meaning a wonderful or astonishing person or thing:

marvel

Meaning a remarkable person or thing:

phenomenon

Words that rhyme with curiosities

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