Curiosity and Inquiry

Curiosity

Curiosity noun - An eager desire to find out about things that are often none of one's business.
Usage example: our neighbor's curiosity about what we were doing last night was really offensive

Inquiry and curiosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inquiry" instead a noun "Curiosity".

Nearby Words: curious, curiously

Inquiry

Inquiry noun - A systematic search for the truth or facts about something.
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Synonyms for Inquiry

Curiosity and inquiry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curiosity" instead a noun "Inquiry".

Nearby Words: inquire, inquiring, inquired, inquirer

How words are described

full full curiosity full inquiry
innocent innocent curiosity innocent inquiry
weird weird curiosity weird inquiry
scientific scientific curiosity scientific inquiry

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / VR.5 Curiosity Killed the Cast: Most notably, Morgan's inquiry into Dr Bloom's work and his subsequent death.
    Source: Series / VR.5
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