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- our neighbor's curiosity about what we were doing last night was really offensive
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- the museum's curiosities include items constructed entirely out of toothpicks
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- an assortment of curiosities from around the world that the family picked up during various vacations
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- bijouterie,
- bric-a-brac,
- gimcrackery,
- trinketry,
- trumpery,
- virtu
- (or vertu)
- figurine,
- objet d'art
- (also objet),
- ornament
- Charles Dickens typically endowed his characters with an array of endearing curiosities
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“Curiosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curiosity. Accessed 21 Oct. 2020.
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