Question

which word has a similar denotation and connotation to the word curious? 1. inquisitive 2. intrusive 3. nosy 4. snoopy​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Inquisitive

Explanation:

Denotation is the literal meaning of a word. Connotation is the figurative meaning of the word.

While curious can be viewed in a negative limelight, it generally means to be pensive or thoughtful. Answers 2, 3, and 4 are more aggressive with their meaning.

Think of it as the following, your sibling is intrusive and nosy, while an investigator is curious and inquisitive.