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curious (comparative curiouser or more curious, superlative curiousest or most curious)

(deprecated template usage) (obsolete) Fastidious, particular; demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.
- 1612, John Smith, Proceedings of the English Colonie in Virginia, in Kupperman 1988, p. 172:
  But departing thence, when we found no houses, we were not curious in any weather, to lie 3 or 4 nights together upon any shore under the trees by a good fire.
Inquisitive; tending to ask questions, investigate, or explore.
Young children are naturally curious about the world and everything in it.
Prompted by curiosity.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.ix:
  But he to shift their curious request, / Gan causen, why she could not come in place [...].
unusual; odd; out of the ordinary; bizarre
The platypus is a curious creature, with fur like a mammal and a beak like a bird.
Bisexual.

inquisitive

Arabic: فضولي (fuḍūliyy)
Belarusian: дапытлівы (dapýtlivy)
Bulgarian: любопитен (bg) (ljubopiten), любознателен (bg) (ljuboznatelen)
Catalan: curiós m, curiosa
Chamicuro: Template:tø
Chinese:
Mandarin: 好奇 (zh) (hàoqí), 有好奇心 (yǒu hàoqíxīn)
Czech: zvědavý (cs) m
Danish: nysgerrig
Dutch: nieuwsgierig (nl)
Esperanto: scivola
Finnish: utelias (fi)
French: curieux (fr)
German: neugierig (de)
Greek: περίεργος (períergos)
Hebrew: סקרן m (saqran), סקרנית f (saqranít)
Hungarian: kíváncsi (hu)
Italian: curioso (it)
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Japanese: 好奇心の強い (kōkishin no tsuyoi), 知りたがる (ja) (shiritagaru)
Jèrriais: Template:tø
Latin: curiosus, studiosus (la)
Lithuanian: smalsus Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required., žingeidus Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Macedonian: љубопитен (ljubópiten)
Norwegian: nysgjerrig (no)
Polish: ciekawy (pl)
Portuguese: curioso (pt) m
Romanian: curios (ro) m or n
Russian: любопытный (ru) (ljubopýtnyj), любознательный (ru) (ljuboznátelʹnyj), пытливый (ru) (pytlívyj), проявляющий интерес (ru) (projavljájuščij interés)
Spanish: curioso (es)
Swedish: nyfiken (sv)
Turkish: meraklı (tr)

unusual

Bulgarian: странен (bg) (stranen), куриозен (bg) (kuriozen)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 異常／异常 (zh) (yìcháng), 异常 (zh) (yìcháng)
Czech: zvláštní (cs), podivný
Danish: besynderlig, mærkværdig, kuriøs
Dutch: apart (nl)
Finnish: erikoinen (fi)
French: curieux (fr)
German: kurios (de)
Italian: strano (it), curioso (it)
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Lithuanian: neįprastas Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required., keistas Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Macedonian: необичен (neóbičen), чуден (čúden)
Portuguese: estranho (pt) m, curioso (pt) m
Romanian: straniu m, ciudat (ro) m or n, bizar (ro) m or n, neobișnuit m or n, curios (ro) m or n
Russian: любопытный (ru) (ljubopýtnyj), странный (ru) (stránnyj), курьёзный (ru) (kurʹjóznyj), вызывающий любопытство (ru) (vyzyvájuščij ljubopýtstvo)
Spanish: extraño (es), raro (es), curioso (es)
Swedish: besynnerlig (sv), märkvärdig

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 # unusual; [[odd]]; out of the [[ordinary]]; [[bizarre]]
 #: ''The [[platypus]] is a curious creature, with fur like a mammal and a beak like a bird.''
+# [[bisexual|Bisexual]].
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