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Etymology

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From weten (to know) +‎ gierig (greedy).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: weet‧gie‧rig

Adjective

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weetgierig (comparative weetgieriger, superlative weetgierigst)

  1. inquisitive, curious (eager and desireful of learning and knowing)
    Synonym: nieuwsgierig

Inflection

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Declension of weetgierig
uninflected weetgierig
inflected weetgierige
comparative weetgieriger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial weetgierig weetgieriger het weetgierigst
het weetgierigste
indefinite m./f. sing. weetgierige weetgierigere weetgierigste
n. sing. weetgierig weetgieriger weetgierigste
plural weetgierige weetgierigere weetgierigste
definite weetgierige weetgierigere weetgierigste
partitive weetgierigs weetgierigers