Synonyms for incurious
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-kyoor-ee-uhs |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkyʊər i əs |
Top 10 synonyms for incurious Other synonyms for the word incurious
- detached
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- distant
- don't give a damn
- draggy
- emotionless
- flat
- impartial
- impassive
- impersonal
- indifferent
- insensible
- laid-back
- languid
- lethargic
- listless
- moony
- objective
- out of it
- passive
- phlegmatic
- poker-faced
- remote
- removed
- reserved
- spaced-out
- spacey
- staid
- stoic
- stolid
- unbiased
- uncommitted
- unconcerned
- uncurious
- unemotional
- unfeeling
- uninterested
- uninvolved
- unmoved
- unpassioned
- unprejudiced
- unresponsive
- untouched
- what the hell
- wimpy
- withdrawn
Définition of incurious
Origin :- 1560s, "negligent, heedless," from Latin incuriosus "careless, negligent, unconcerned," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + curiosus (see curious). Meaning "uninquisitive" is from 1610s. Objective sense of "unworthy of attention" is from 1747.
- adj apathetic
- adj detached
- For the first time in his life he was taking that incurious woman into his confidence.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Lady Lane's face, reflected in the mirror, was passive and incurious.
- Extract from : « The Education of Eric Lane » by Stephen McKenna
- They moved a little in my direction, incurious, recognizing me slowly.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- The Greek was incurious about construction qua construction.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- Was it because she had been so incurious that it had worn that look to her?
- Extract from : « The Reef » by Edith Wharton
- Holgate turned his black, incurious eyes on me, as if he wondered.
- Extract from : « Hurricane Island » by H. B. Marriott Watson
- But her sluggish and incurious nature was the greatest safeguard of all.
- Extract from : « North and South » by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
- Though they rode close by, yet they showed no sign, passing silent and incurious.
- Extract from : « Unexplored Spain » by Abel Chapman
- The fortunate, then, were the incurious and the hearts undisturbed by a maddening thrill.
- Extract from : « Linda Condon » by Joseph Hergesheimer
- She did not shudder nor exclaim; she only looked with quiet and incurious eyes.
- Extract from : « Folle-Farine » by Ouida
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