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Curious

/ˈkjʊəriəs/
Having a strong desire to know or learn new things

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Examples:

I'm curious about your new job.She gave me a curious look when I asked.

Etymology:

etymology
The word curious comes from the Old French word curios which translates to solicitous or inquisitive, and from Latin curiosus meaning careful or inquisitive.

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