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Meaning of curiouser and curiouser | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1
/ˌkjʊəɹɪəsə n̩ ˈkjʊəɹɪəsə/

Definitions

Used to describe or react to an increasingly mysterious or peculiar situation.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“"Curiouser and curiouser!" cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English); "now I'm opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good-bye, feet!"”
“Greco-German ‘Fingergate’ Gets Curiouser and Curiouser [title]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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