HyperDic: curiously

English > 2 senses of the word curiously:
ADVERBallcuriously, inexplicably, oddly, peculiarlyin a manner differing from the usual or expected
allcuriously, inquisitively, interrogativelywith curiosity
curiously > pronunciation
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English > curiously: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn a manner differing from the usual or expected.
Example"had a curiously husky voice"
Synonymsinexplicably, oddly, peculiarly
Spanishcuriosamente
Adjectivescuriousbeyond or deviating from the usual or expected
English > curiously: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningWith curiosity.
Example"the baby looked around curiously"
Synonymsinquisitively, interrogatively
Spanishcon curiosidad, curiosamente, inquisitivamente
Adjectivescuriouseager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)

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