CURIOSITIES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word curiosities. (close relations)
Definition of CURIOSITIES
Best Alternative Words for CURIOSITIES
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oddments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a motley assortment of things | ||||||||
quirkiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strange attitude or habit | ||||||||
anomalies | nounn | |||||||
noun • deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule • a person who is unusual • (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun) | ||||||||
curios | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
eccentricities | nounn | |||||||
noun • strange and unconventional behavior • (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis • a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path | ||||||||
idiosyncrasies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual | ||||||||
marvels | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that causes feelings of wonder verb • be amazed at • express astonishment or surprise about something | ||||||||
novelties | nounn | |||||||
noun • originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel • originality by virtue of being new and surprising • a small inexpensive mass-produced article • cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | ||||||||
oddities | nounn | |||||||
noun • eccentricity that is not easily explained • a strange attitude or habit • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
peculiarities | nounn | |||||||
noun • an odd or unusual characteristic • a distinguishing trait • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
rarities | nounn | |||||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
wonders | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising • something that causes feelings of wonder • a state in which you want to learn more about something verb • have a wish or desire to know something • place in doubt or express doubtful speculation • be amazed at | ||||||||
inquisitiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of active curiosity • The quality of being curious and interested. | ||||||||
curio | nounn | |||||||
noun • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
oddity | nounn | |||||||
noun • eccentricity that is not easily explained • a strange attitude or habit • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
oddment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
peculiarity | nounn | |||||||
noun • an odd or unusual characteristic • a distinguishing trait • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
rarity | nounn | |||||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||||
wonder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising • something that causes feelings of wonder • a state in which you want to learn more about something verb • have a wish or desire to know something • place in doubt or express doubtful speculation • be amazed at |