incuriosity

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

incurious +‎ -ity, from Latin incuriositas.

Noun[edit]

incuriosity (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of lacking curiosity
    • 2009 January 18, Ross Douthat, “When Buckley Met Reagan”, in New York Times[1]:
      But he wasn’t a model populist because liberal intellectuals disdained him, which is what apologists for Bush’s apparent incuriosity [] have sometimes tried to claim.

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