uninquisitive

adjective

1. given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
2. unduly or inappropriately curious; prying.

noun

3. an inquisitive person: thick curtains to frustrate inquisitives.

adjective

1. excessively curious, esp about the affairs of others; prying
2. eager to learn; inquiring

adj.late 14c., from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus “making inquiry,” from Latin inquisit-, past participle stem of inquirere (see inquire). An housbonde shal nat been Inquisityf of goddes pryuetee nor of his wyf. [Chaucer, “Miller’s Prologue”] Related: Inquisitively; inquisitiveness.