Chapter Crotchet to Czarowitz of C by Soule's Synonymes

2. Phenomenon, wonder, marvel, rarity, sight, spectacle.

Curious, a.

1. Inquisitive, scrutinizing, prying, peering.

2. Rare, singular, strange, unusual, unique, extraordinary, queer, out of the way.

3. Elegant, neat, nice, finished, skilful, cunning, well-wrought.

Curl, n.

1. Ringlet.

2. Sinuosity, winding, undulation, flexure, wave, waving.

Curl, v. a.

1. Crisp, turn in ringlets.

2. Writhe, wind, twist.

3. Raise in waves.

Curl, v. n. Be bent into curls or waves, ripple, wind, twist, turn, writhe.

Curl-cloud, n. (Meteor.) Cirrus, cat’s tail, mare’s tail.

Curmudgeon, n. Miser, niggard, churl, hunks, skinflint, scrimp, lickpenny, screw, mean fellow, sordid wretch.

Currency, n.

1. Publicity, general reception.

2. Circulation, transmission from hand to hand.

3. Money; aggregate of coin, bills and notes; circulating medium.

Current, a.

1. Common, general, popular, rife, generally received, in every one’s mouth.

2. Circulating (as money), passing from hand to hand.