curio
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curiosity
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Kraft oder ein Motiv, das etwas antreibt oder bewegt.
- English meaning
- Driving force
- Synonym
- Antrieb, Motivation
- German example
- Neugier ist oft die stärkste Triebkraft für Forschung.
- English example
- Curiosity is often the strongest driving force for research.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Triebkraft
- Plural Form
- die Triebkräfte
Related words
- Curios
curios
- Kuriosität
curio
- Neugier
curio
- Neugier
Curiosity
- Neugierde
curiosity
- neugierig
curiously
- Kuriosität
curiosity
- wissbegierig
curious
- schau-lustig
curious
- neugierig
curious
- kurioserweise
curiously
- Neugier
curiosity
- Kuriositätenkabinett
cabinet of curiosities
- epischweifig
epicurious
- stöbern
To browse means to look through something curiously and searchingly, often without a specific goal in mind.
- uninteressant
Not arousing attention or curiosity.
- kurios
Curious
- Vorwitz
Vorwitz refers to inappropriate curiosity or intrusiveness, especially from children.
- Umblicker
A looker-around is a person who curiously and attentively observes their surroundings.
- Frettchen
Ferret
- Klappentext
Blurb
- Kuriositätenkabinett
A cabinet of curiosities is a collection of rare and unusual objects, often with scientific or historical interest.
- Fürwitz
Inquisitiveness means curiosity that is inappropriate or intrusive.
- herausschauen
to peek out
- glupschen
To goggle
- beschnuppern
To sniff means to carefully and curiously smell something or someone, often to find out more about them.
- neugierig
curious
- gespannt
excited, curious, tense
- schaulustig
"Curious onlookers" describes people who gather at an accident or other unpleasant situation to watch.
- Exot
Exotic person
- Kuriosum
Curiosity, oddity
- Neugierde
curiosity
- Neugier
Curiosity
- Kuriosität
A curiosity is something strange, unusual, or interesting.
- Vorausblende
A flashforward is a narrative technique where an event that happens later in the plot is shown to create suspense or foreshadow information.
- Sommerloch
Silly season
- Schaulust
Rubbernecking, morbid curiosity