Curiosity and Liking

Curiosity

Curiosity noun - An eager desire to find out about things that are often none of one's business.

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

Nearby Words: curious, curiously

Liking noun - Positive regard for something.

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Curiosity and liking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curiosity" instead a noun "Liking".

Nearby Words: like, likable, liked

better	better curiosity	better liking
natural	natural curiosity	natural liking
genuine	genuine curiosity	genuine liking
simple	simple curiosity	simple liking
Other adjectives: plain, strong, earnest, great, intense, little, unexpected, mere, odd, strange.

Yuri Zahard from Tower of God, who appears out of curiosity when an Irregular appears, takes a liking to him and gives him a weapon that he really fricking needs.

Source: Cool Big Sis
No Accounting for Taste: Of the four anime love interests (Kotonoha, Sekai, Otome, & Setsuna), it is only explained why Setsuna likes Makoto, and ironically she is the only girl to sleep with him for reasons other than liking him, curiosity, or lust.

Source: Visual Novel / School Days

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