Synonyms of curiosities

curiosities

noun

plural of curiosity

1

as in rarities

something strange or unusual that is an object of interest

the museum's curiosities include items constructed entirely out of toothpicks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rarities
• wonders
• curios
• objets
• exotics
• marvels
• oddities
• oddments
• virtus
• monsters
• mutants
• abnormalities
• mutations
• ephemera
• prodigies
• objets d'art
• anomalies
• found objects
• ephemerae
• objets trouvés
• ephemeras
• freaks
• rare birds
• malformations
• rarae aves
• vertus
• monstrosities
• rara avises

2

as in ornamentals

a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest

an assortment of curiosities from around the world that the family picked up during various vacations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ornamentals
• novelties
• nicknacks
• souvenirs
• ornaments
• curios
• knickknacks
• trinkets
• geegaws
• collectables
• gewgaws
• bibelots
• collectibles
• gimcracks
• gauds
• tchotchkes
• baubles
• doodads
• objets
• mementoes
• kickshaws
• trifles
• figurines
• trumperies
• mementos
• keepsakes
• bric-a-brac
• bagatelles
• virtus
• vertus
• gimcrackeries
• conversation pieces
• bijouteries
• trinketries
• objets d'art
• collector's items

3

as in tricks

an odd or peculiar habit

Charles Dickens typically endowed his characters with an array of endearing curiosities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tricks
• traits
• characteristics
• quirks
• eccentricities
• mannerisms
• habits
• idiosyncrasies
• peculiarities
• oddities
• singularities
• tics
• twists
• quips
• crotchets
• kinks
• quiddities
• attributes
• affectations
• tendencies
• individualisms
• erraticisms
• attitudes
• practices
• properties
• personalities
• customs
• patterns
• characters
• perversions
• airs
• abnormalities
• addictions
• ways
• predilections
• practises
• proclivities
• inclinations
• predispositions
• identities
• genii
• humors
• leanings
• partialities
• propensities
• bents
• temperaments
• dispositions
• penchants
• individualities
• geniuses
• wonts
• marks
• neuroticisms
• natures
• turns

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conformities