CURIOUS

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curious substantiv

1. curios, indiscret.

2. dornic de a şti / de a învăţa; cercetător.

3. ciudat, curios; neobişnuit, straniu, bizar; remarcabil, vrednic de luare aminte.

4. (înv.) executat cu îngrijire; fin, graţios, elegant.

This woman was a new type to him, a different breed from any he had ever known, and he was curious.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

I was curious to find out next morning, whether she had been.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

His is a curious case indeed; we must watch him to-night.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Very curious, and the story that hangs round it will strike you as being more curious still.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He was not curious about the future.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

But the point is of curious interest.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I am curious to hear it.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Are not you curious to hear how it was managed?

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

It was curious, very curious, that we should have such a scene to play!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

I am more curious to know why he should be so different now.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)