| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. In an curious manner.[Websters]
2. In a neglectful or derelict manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In an apathetic or indifferent manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In an inattentive, incautious or distrait manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In a negligent, heedless, inadvertent, inconsiderate or forgetful manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In an unmindful or mindless manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In an unconcerned, disinterested or half-hearted manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a careless, easygoing, oblivious or unobservant manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a reckless or nonchalant manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective incurious.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (incurious) | 1. Showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity; "strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them".[Wordnet]. 2. Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in; inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless.[Websters]. 3. Being indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested, nonchalant or lukewarm.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being careless, neglectful, inattentive, unmindful or remiss.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being listless, half-hearted or supine.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being apathetic or lackadaisical.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being negligent, heedless, thoughtless, inadvertent or forgetful.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being disinterested or detached.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being insensible, insensitive or impassive.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb incuriously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "INCURIOUSLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Specialty Definition: incurious
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Destitute of curiosity; not curious or inquisitive; inattentive.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Adjective] apathetic or indifferent. (references) | 2: [Adjective] Lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
