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Meaning of INCURIOSITY

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*cu`ri*os"i*ty\, n. [L. incuriositas: cf. F.
incurosit['e].]
Want of curiosity or interest; inattentiveness; indifference.
--Sir H. Wotton.

 
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