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Definition: Overcurious |
OvercuriousAdjective1. Showing excessive curiosity. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Curiosity | Adjective: curious, inquisitive, burning with curiosity, overcurious; inquiring; prying, snoopy, nosy, peering; prurient; inquisitorial, inquisitory; curious as a cat; agape; (expectant). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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"Overcurious" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: overserious. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "overcurious" (pronounced 'O"ver*cu"ri*ous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-o-o-r-r-s-u-u-v" | |
-2 letters: corrosive, curiouser. | |
-3 letters: couriers, reovirus, scurvier. | |
-4 letters: cirrose, cirrous, corries, courier, courser, crosier, cruiser, curious, curries, cursive, curvier, orrices, revisor, scourer, voicers. | |
-5 letters: cerous, cirrus, cooers, corers, corrie, corves, cosier, course, covers, criers, crores, crouse, cruise, cruors, curers, curies, curios, currie, curser, cursor, curves, orrice, recurs, ricers, rivers, rooser, roscoe, rosier, rouser, rovers, scorer. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 76 65 72 63 75 72 69 6F 75 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- ...- . .-. -.-. ..- .-. .. --- ..- ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010 01100011 01110101 01110010 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O v e r c u r i o u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0076 0065 0072 0063 0075 0072 0069 006F 0075 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4988718469878475818785 |
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