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interested in what is not oneʼs own business<curious neighbors peered out of their windows as the new people moved in>Synonymsinquisitive, nosy (or nosey), prying, snoopyRelated Wordsinterfering, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, obtrusive, officious; inquisitional, inquisitorial; concerned, interestedNear Antonymsapathetic, disinterested, indifferent, unconcerned, uninterestedAntonymsincurious, uncurious
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different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion<that's a curious argument to make in favor of legalizing certain drugs>— see odd 2
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noticeably different from what is generally found or experienced<a curious hairstyle for a young girl>— see unusual 1
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