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inquisitive
Synonyms and Antonyms of inquisitive
interested in what is not one's own business
- an inquisitive neighbor
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curious, inquisitive, prying mean interested in what is not one's personal or proper concern. curious, a neutral term, basically connotes an active desire to learn or to know.
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- children are curious about everything
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- dreaded the visits of their inquisitive relatives
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- prying neighbors who refuse to mind their own business
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