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Meanings of merely curious in English

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Usage of merely curious in English
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His psychology is, at this point, merely curious because it is unknown.
Nova
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Metallica's performance also impressed many of the merely curious in the crowd.
Reuters
3
Whether it was angry or merely curious, I could not tell.
The Great Book of Amber
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I was merely curious to see an instrument like this again.
Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
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Melvyn and Dahybi weren't giving anything away, while Dick Keaton was merely curious.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Other spectators were present as well, including beggars, food vendors, and the merely curious.
Mass Effect: Deception
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A few of them were indignant; the rest merely curious.
The Real Adventure
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Only pre-qualified buyers may see house, not the merely curious.
Reuters
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The video Kinzer shot shows many helpful people, and many that were merely curious.
Wired
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She didn't care, at that point, she was merely curious.
Jitterbug Perfume
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It exerted upon me, more understandably, the same fascination as on the merely curious.
Greener Than You Think
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Goyle couldn't tell if she was suspicious or merely curious.
Revelation
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And yet he was by no means the sort of man to be merely curious.
The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension
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At first the silence struck Norris as merely curious, a little later as very lonesome.
Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories
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A reptilian krogan was stationed outside the front door to keep the merely curious away.
Mass Effect: Deception
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The $185-a-day fee immediately scared off the merely curious and the average fanboy.
Pandemonium
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common