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semicurious

semicurious adjective: somewhat or partly curious.

Adjective

semicurious (comparative more semicurious, superlative most semicurious)

  1. Somewhat or partly curious.
    • I’ve dedicated myself to unpacking my own story, mostly out of sight of semicurious onlookers and algorithms. Without an audience in mind, I was able to write with fierce honesty.2022 October 11, Stephanie Eisler Vance, “When Facebook Actually Broke My Brain”, in The New York Times

Forms of semicurious

comparativemore semicurious
superlativemost semicurious

Origin of semicurious

From semi- + curious.

Questions about semicurious

What does semicurious mean?
Semicurious means somewhat or partly curious.
What part of speech is semicurious?
Semicurious is an adjective.

Words near semicurious in the dictionary

  1. semicup
  2. semicupia
  3. semicupium
  4. semicupiums
  5. semicups
  6. semicurious
  7. semicursive
  8. semicurvilinear
  9. semicuspidal
  10. semicustomized
  11. semicyclic

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