[
  {
    "word": "curious",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8kj\u0254\u02d0-/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8kj\u0254\u02d0-/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8kj\u025d.i.\u0259s/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/curious-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1244167",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.",
            "synonyms": [
              "enquiring, inquiring",
              "exquisitive",
              "investigative",
              "peery"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "incurious",
              "noncurious",
              "uncurious"
            ],
            "example": "Young children are naturally curious about the world and everything in it."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Caused by curiosity.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Leading one to ask questions about; somewhat odd, out of the ordinary, or unusual.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [
              "uncurious"
            ],
            "example": "The platypus is a curious creature, with fur like a mammal and a beak like a bird."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Careful, fastidious, particular; (specifically) demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Carefully or artfully constructed; made with great elegance or skill.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "enquiring, inquiring",
          "exquisitive",
          "investigative",
          "peery"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "incurious",
          "noncurious",
          "uncurious",
          "uncurious"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/curious"
    ]
  }
]