Definition of Incurious

1. Adjective. Showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity. "Strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them"


Definition of Incurious

1. a. Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in; inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless.

Definition of Incurious

1. Adjective. Lacking interest or curiosity; uninterested. ¹

2. Adjective. apathetic or indifferent. ¹

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Definition of Incurious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incurious

incunable
incunables
incunabula
incunabulist
incunabulists
incunabulum
incur
incurability
incurable
incurable romantic
incurableness
incurables
incurably
incuriosities
incuriosity
incurious (current term)
incuriously
incuriousness
incuriousnesses
incurrable
incurred
incurrence
incurrences
incurrent
incurring
incurs
incursion
incursions
incursive
incursively

Literary usage of Incurious

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The poetical works of S.T. Coleridge, including the dramas of Wallenstein by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1829)
"And is it your excess of modesty; Or are you so incurious, that you do not Ask me too of my secret ? MAX. ..."

2. A Brief Account of the Author's Interview with His Countrymen, and of the by Jeremiah O'Donovan (1864)
"I visited the Passaic Falls, which would delight the most incurious eye after a moment's contemplation ; and as my countrymen are to be found everywhere on ..."

3. The British poets, including translations by British poets (1822)
"Cured of my frenzy, I despise Such trifles stripp'd of their disguise, Convinced, and miserably wise. THE incurious BENCHER. ..."

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