Word

curiosity, n.
(curiosities)
freq. cnt. 19

a state in which you want to learn more about something
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 4

curiosity wonder

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

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semantic pointers

hypernym

cognitive state, state of mind

hyponym

desire to know, lust for learning, thirst for knowledge interest, involvement curiousness, inquisitiveness

something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

curio curiosity oddity oddment peculiarity rarity

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

object, physical object

hyponym

bric-a-brac, knickknack, nicknack, knickknackery, whatnot collectible, collectable showpiece, piece de resistance, collector's item