Reverse Dictionary: CURIOSITY

ADJECTIVES
CUMOLDICTIOUS curious, unusual 1944 Amer. dial.
CURIOUSSOME curious, odd, peculiar, strange 1957 Amer. dial.
CURISOME curious, odd, peculiar, strange 1884 Amer. dial.
EXQUISITIVE curious; eager to discover or learn; tending to search out, bent on searching out 1818 obs.
FANTASQUE curious; fanciful, fantastic 1701
KEERIOUS ► KIRIOUS ► KWERIOUS curious 1832 Sc.
NEBBY curious; nosy, inquisitive, intrusive L19 Ulster & Amer. dial.
NEBBY-NOSED curious; nosy, inquisitive, intrusive → 1968 Amer. dial.
POKE-NOSE curious; intrusively inquisitive, prying 1862 Amer. sl.
POKE-NOSED curious; intrusively inquisitive, prying 1942 Amer. sl.
QUEEROUS curious 1903 Amer. dial.
QUERIOUS curious 1835 Sc.

NOUNS
CUMOLDICTION a curiosity; something unusual 1944 Amer. dial.
FERLY a wonder, marvel, surprise; a curiosity, novelty, strange spectacle → 1721 Sc. & Eng. dial.
INSTANCE curiosity; an event, occurrence 1902 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
KEERIOSITY ► KIRIOSITY ► QUEERIOSITY curiosity, inquisitiveness; a curious object 1706 Sc.
QUEERY ► QUERY a curious or strange circumstance; a queer thing, an oddity 1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
QUID-NUNC-ISM curiosity; love of news or gossip → 1847
QUIDNUNCKERY curiosity; love of news or gossip → 1804
UNCO a curiosity; a strange or unusual thing or tale; a novelty or piece of news; a wonder 1785 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
WONDERMENTS curiosities → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)

NOUNS – PERSON
FYSIGUNKUS a man devoid of curiosity 19C Sc.
KEERIOSITY ► KIRIOSITY ► QUEERIOSITY a curious or eccentric person or object 1706 Sc.
LOOKY-LOO ► LOOKY-LOU a person who stops to look at something out of curiosity, esp. when such attention is unwelcome 1978 colloq.
THUMMART a curious or peculiar person 1822 Sc. obs.
ZOOT SNOOT an overly curious person; a gossip or snoop 1975 Amer. sl. (Bk.)