Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.
Young children are naturally curious about the world and everything in it.
Caused by curiosity.
But he to ſhifte their curious requeſt, / Gan cauſen, why ſhe could not come in place; [...].
Containing or pertaining to trivalent curium.
From Middle English curious, from Old French curius, from Latin cūriōsus. The English word is cognate with Italian curioso, Occitan curios, Portuguese curioso, and Spanish curioso.
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