Incurious

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Incurious \In*cu"ri*ous\, a. [L. incuriosus: cf. F. incurieux.
     See {In-} not, and {Curious}.]
     Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in;
     inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless.
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           Carelessnesses and incurious deportments toward their
           children.                                --Jer. Taylor.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  incurious
       adj : showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural
             curiosity; "strangely incurious about the cause of the
             political upheaval surrounding them" [ant: {curious}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "incurious":
     absent, absentminded, abstracted, aloof, apathetic, ataractic,
     blase, bored, careless, casual, detached, devil-may-care,
     disinterested, dispassionate, disregardant, disregardful, distant,
     distracted, distrait, distraught, easygoing, heedless, impassive,
     inadvertent, inattentive, indifferent, inexcitable, inobservant,
     insouciant, lackadaisical, listless, mindless, negligent,
     nonchalant, perfunctory, phlegmatic, pococurante, preoccupied,
     reckless, regardless, remote, stolid, thoughtless, turned-off,
     unanxious, unconcerned, undiscriminating, unheedful, unheeding,
     uninquiring, uninterested, uninvolved, unmarking, unmindful,
     unnoticing, unnoting, unobservant, unobserving, unremarking,
     unsolicitous, withdrawn