- incuriousness
- noun see incurious
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
incuriousness
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Incuriousness — In*cu ri*ous*ness, n. Unconcernedness; incuriosity. [1913 Webster] Sordid incuriousness and slovenly neglect. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incuriousness — index disinterest (lack of interest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
incuriousness — See incuriosity. * * * … Universalium
incuriousness — noun The state of being incurious; indifference or apathy … Wiktionary
incuriousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Lack of emotion or interest: apathy, disinterest, impassivity, incuriosity, indifference, insensibility, insensibleness, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, phlegm, stolidity, stolidness, unconcern, uninterest,… … English dictionary for students
incuriousness — in·cu·ri·ous·ness … English syllables
incuriousness — noun : the quality or state of being incurious : lack of curiosity or interest … Useful english dictionary
incurious — adjective Etymology: Latin incuriosus, from in + curiosus curious Date: circa 1618 lacking a normal or usual curiosity ; uninterested < a blank incurious stare > Synonyms: see indifferent • incuriosity noun • incuriously ad … New Collegiate Dictionary
incurious — incuriosity /in kyoor ee os i tee/, incuriousness, n. incuriously, adv. /in kyoor ee euhs/, adj. 1. not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent. 2. Archaic. lacking care or attention; careless; negligent. 3. Archaic.… … Universalium
hebetude — noun /ˈhɛb.ə.tjuːd,ˈhɛb.ə.tuːd,ˈhɛb.ə.tjuːd/ Mental lethargy or dullness. Incuriousness was the most potent ally of our imposed order; for Eastern government rested not so much on consent or force, as on the common supinity, hebetude, lack a… … Wiktionary
