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Curiously

ˈkjʊriəsli
Vanlig
~ 4100
~ 4100, Vanlig
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Showing a desire to know or learn something; inquisitive, In a way that is strange or unusual

Curiously - Betydelser

Showing a desire to know or learn something; inquisitive

Exempel: She looked at him curiously, wondering what he was up to.
Användning: informalSammanhang: everyday conversations
Notera: This is the most common meaning of 'curiously' and is often used to describe someone's behavior or expression when they are interested or intrigued by something.

In a way that is strange or unusual

Exempel: The house was curiously quiet, with no one around.
Användning: formalSammanhang: written descriptions
Notera: This meaning of 'curiously' is more literary and is used to convey a sense of peculiarity or oddness.

Synonymer för Curiously

inquisitively

Inquisitively means showing a curious or inquiring attitude.
Exempel: She looked at the painting inquisitively, trying to decipher its meaning.
Notera: Inquisitively implies a sense of questioning or seeking information.

interestingly

Interestingly means in a way that arouses curiosity or interest.
Exempel: Interestingly, the results of the experiment varied significantly from what was expected.
Notera: Interestingly suggests something that is noteworthy or worth paying attention to.

intriguingly

Intriguingly means in a way that is fascinating or captivating.
Exempel: The movie ended with an intriguingly ambiguous conclusion that left viewers pondering its meaning.
Notera: Intriguingly implies something that is particularly interesting or mysterious.

Curiouslys uttryck och vanliga fraser

Curious as a cat

This phrase means someone who is very inquisitive or nosy, always wanting to know about other people's affairs.
Exempel: She's always poking her nose into other people's business, curious as a cat.
Notera: This phrase uses 'curious' to compare a person's nosiness to a cat's curiosity, emphasizing a strong desire to know things.

Curiosity killed the cat

This phrase warns against being too curious or nosy, as it can lead to trouble or harm.
Exempel: I know you're curious about what's in that box, but remember, curiosity killed the cat.
Notera: The phrase uses 'curiosity' to convey a cautionary message about the potential consequences of being overly curious.

Curiouser and curiouser

This phrase, popularized by Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', expresses increasing curiosity or strangeness.
Exempel: As Alice ventured further into Wonderland, things became curiouser and curiouser.
Notera: The phrase uses the comparative form of 'curious' to emphasize the growing intensity of curiosity or peculiarity.

Curiosity piqued

When someone's curiosity is piqued, it means they are intrigued or interested in something and want to know more.
Exempel: The mysterious letter left her curiosity piqued, wondering about its contents.
Notera: This phrase focuses on the stimulation or arousal of curiosity, indicating a heightened interest in a particular subject.

Curiosity satisfied

When one's curiosity is satisfied, it means they have learned enough to quell their desire to know more about a particular subject.
Exempel: After reading the article, her curiosity was satisfied, and she finally understood the topic.
Notera: This phrase signifies the fulfillment or completion of one's curiosity, indicating that they have obtained the information they were seeking.

Curiosity got the better of

This phrase implies that someone's curiosity overcame their better judgment, leading them to take action despite potential risks.
Exempel: Curiosity got the better of him, and he couldn't resist opening the mysterious package.
Notera: The phrase uses 'curiosity' to suggest that an individual's strong desire to know something outweighed their rational thinking or caution.

Curiouslys vardagliga (slang) uttryck

Nosey

Nosey is a slang term used to describe someone who is excessively curious or prying into other people's affairs.
Exempel: Why are you being so nosey about my personal life?
Notera: It has a negative connotation compared to the more neutral 'curiously'.

Snoop

Snoop refers to someone who investigates or looks around secretively to find out information.
Exempel: She loves to snoop around and find out everyone's secrets.
Notera: It implies a more secretive or intrusive form of curiosity compared to 'curiously'.

Poke around

Poke around means to search through or explore in a casual or random way to satisfy one's curiosity.
Exempel: I like to poke around in antique shops to see what interesting things I can find.
Notera: It suggests a more casual and random exploration compared to a more focused curiosity.

Dig into

Dig into means to inquire deeply or investigate thoroughly about a particular topic out of curiosity.
Exempel: I want to dig into the history of this old building and find out its secrets.
Notera: It conveys a deeper and more thorough investigation compared to a general sense of curiosity.

Get the lowdown

Get the lowdown means to obtain detailed and accurate information about something, often out of curiosity.
Exempel: I need to get the lowdown on what happened at the party last night.
Notera: It emphasizes the need for detailed and specific information, reflecting a more focused curiosity.

Check out

Check out means to investigate, examine, or observe something with curiosity or interest.
Exempel: Let's check out that new restaurant in town, I'm curious about their menu.
Notera: It suggests a more active and intentional act of investigating compared to a passive sense of curiosity.

Nose around

Nose around means to intrusively search or inquire into someone's personal matters or private affairs.
Exempel: Stop nosing around in my business!
Notera: It implies a more intrusive and meddling form of curiosity compared to a general sense of being curious.

Curiously - Exempel

Curiously, she asked him about his past.
He curiously examined the strange object.
Curiously enough, they both had the same idea.

Curiouslys grammatik

Curiously - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: curiously
Böjningar
Adverb (Adverb): curiously
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
curiously innehåller 4 stavelser: cu • ri • ous • ly
Fonetik transkription: ˈkyu̇r-ē-əs-lē
cu ri ous ly , ˈkyu̇r ē əs (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)

Curiously - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens

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curiously: ~ 4100 (Vanlig).
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