Word: curious
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cu
ri
ous
Definition: Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; nosy, prying.
Morphemes:
Affix: curious
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; nosy, prying.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cūra
Language: la
Decoded: cura
Meaning: care, concern; anxiety; sorrow; attention; administration, management; command, office; guardianship
Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’ forming adjectives from nouns