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How to pronounce “curiosity

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Pronunciation guide for curiosity

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of curiosity with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Perry Zurn & Dani S. Bassettof human curiosity.
Definition summary
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]

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How to pronounce curiosity

Perry Zurn & Dani S. Bassett

of human curiosity.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “curiosity

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]
  • A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
  • (obsolete) Careful, delicate construction; fine workmanship, delicacy of building. [16th–19th c.]

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