curiosus.
spy, one who is prying; scout; informer; class of secret spys; secret police;
Meaning & usage
Careful, diligent, thoughtful, devoted.
Elaborate, complicated.
That injures himself by care; careworn, emaciated, wasted, lean.
Curious, inquisitive.
Meddlesome, officious, prying, interfering, curious, inquisitive.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from incūriōsus (“careless, negligent”) by deletion of the negative prefix in- (“un-”) in order to remain with the opposite meaning.
One who pries; a spy or scout; secret police, informer.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from incūriōsus (“careless, negligent”) by deletion of the negative prefix in- (“un-”) in order to remain with the opposite meaning.
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