curiouser

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UK/ˈkjʊəɹɪəsə(ɹ)/UK/ˈkjɔː-/US/ˈkjʊɹiəsɚ/

A form of curious — Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. comparativeinformalnonstandardcomparative form of curious: more curious

    "Curiouser and curiouser!" cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English); "now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good-bye, feet!"

    1865 November (indicated as 1866), Lewis Carroll [pseudonym; Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], “The Pool of Tears”, in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 15
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APA

curiouser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curiouser

MLA

“curiouser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curiouser. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curiouser,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curiouser.

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