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show curiosity

VERB

question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

challenge examine grill interrogate interview investigate query quiz search seek

STRONG

catechize enquire hit inquire petition probe pry pump quest solicit

WEAK

ask about cross-examine give the third degree go over hit up hold out for make inquiry pick one's brains put through the wringer put to the question raise question sound out sweat it out of work over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer reply

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Some kids might show curiosity before they’re ready to start.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024

The current research finds that people look favorably on those who show curiosity about religion and science.

From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023

When you show up repeatedly, and you ask questions in good faith and show curiosity, people soften up and some of their initial skepticism starts to evolve.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2023

We need officers who show curiosity and interest in people, who read about and travel to other places, who step out of their comfort zones toward broader human acceptance.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2022

All of the Death Eaters were looking up at the captive now, as though they had been given permission to show curiosity.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

show curiosity

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