curiosity
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state in which you want to learn more about something
Types & categories
- cognitive state hypernym
- desire to know hyponym
- interest hyponym
- curiousness hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Types & categories
- object hypernym
- bric-a-brac hyponym
- collectible hyponym
- collector's item hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wonder |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | curious |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | curious |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cognitive state |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | desire to know |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | interest |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | curiousness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rummy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | uncommon |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | object |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bric-a-brac |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | collectible |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | collector's item |