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incurious
What does incurious mean?
incurious (adjective): lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where does incurious come from?
From Latin incūriōsus (“careless”), from in- (“un-”) and cūriōsus (“careful”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of incurious?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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tangible; perceptible to the sense of touch
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experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling
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having slanted or oblique lines or markings
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lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested
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