centurion | (noun) (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers | - |
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curio | (noun) something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | Synonyms: curiosity, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity |
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curiosa | (noun) books on strange or unusual subjects (especially erotica) | - |
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curiosity | (noun) something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | Synonyms: curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity |
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(noun) a state in which you want to learn more about something | Synonyms: wonder |
curious | (adjective) eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns) | - |
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(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular |
curiously | (adverb) with curiosity | Synonyms: inquisitively, interrogatively |
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(adverb) in a manner differing from the usual or expected | Synonyms: inexplicably, oddly, peculiarly |
curiousness | (noun) the quality of being alien or not native | Synonyms: foreignness, strangeness |
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(noun) a state of active curiosity | Synonyms: inquisitiveness |
durion | (noun) tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind | Synonyms: durian, durian tree, Durio zibethinus |
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furious | (adjective) marked by extreme anger | Synonyms: angered, enraged, infuriated, maddened |
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(adjective) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | Synonyms: angry, raging, tempestuous, wild |
(adjective) marked by extreme and violent energy | Synonyms: ferocious, fierce, savage |
furiously | (adverb) (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner | - |
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(adverb) in an impassioned or very angry manner | - |
(adverb) in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy | - |
furiousness | (noun) the property of being wild or turbulent | Synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness |
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incurious | (adjective) showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity | - |
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injurious | (adjective) harmful to living things | Synonyms: deleterious, hurtful |
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injuriously | (adverb) in an injurious manner | - |
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injuriousness | (noun) destructiveness that causes harm or injury | Synonyms: harmfulness |
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luxurious | (adjective) displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses | Synonyms: epicurean, luxuriant, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous |
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(adjective) ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | Synonyms: deluxe, gilded, grand, lush, opulent, princely, sumptuous |
luxuriously | (adverb) in a rich manner | Synonyms: high, richly |
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(adverb) in an indulgently luxurious manner | - |
luxuriousness | (noun) wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | Synonyms: luxury, opulence, sumptuousness |
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overcurious | (adjective) showing excessive curiosity | - |
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penurious | (adjective) not having enough money to pay for necessities | Synonyms: hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, pinched |
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(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend | Synonyms: parsimonious |
penuriously | (adverb) in a penurious manner | - |
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penuriousness | (noun) a disposition to be niggardly with money | - |
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(noun) a state of lacking money | Synonyms: impecuniousness, pennilessness |
spurious | (adjective) false or fake; not what it appears to be | Synonyms: inauthentic, unauthentic |
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(adjective) plausible but false | Synonyms: specious |
(adjective) born out of wedlock | Synonyms: bastardly, misbegot, misbegotten |
(adjective) ostensibly valid, but not actually valid | - |
spuriously | (adverb) in a false and spurious manner | - |
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spuriousness | (noun) state of lacking genuineness | - |
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usurious | (adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable |
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usuriously | (adverb) to an exorbitant degree | Synonyms: exorbitantly, extortionately |
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