Lexic.us

Definition of Curiousness

1. Noun. A state of active curiosity.

2. Noun. The quality of being alien or not native. "The strangeness of a foreigner"

Definition of Curiousness

1. n. Carefulness; painstaking.

Definition of Curiousness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being curious. ¹

2. Noun. The result or product of being curious. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Curiousness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curiousness

curing curing light curio curiologic curios curiosities curiosity curiosity killed the cat curious curiouser

curiousest curiousity curiously curiously enough curiousness curiousnesses curite curites curium curium bromide

curiums curl curl-up curl somebody's hair curl someone's hair curl up curled curled pondweed curled up

Literary usage of Curiousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spending of the Money of Robert Nowell of Reade Hall, Lancashire by Alexander Balloch Grosart, Alexander Nowell (1877)
"It is to be feared that his has long passed out < fragrant. at his ' ' curiousness of preaching,' as shown in his extant sermons, . of living remembrance ..."

2. The Plays of Philip Massinger: In Four Volumes by Philip Massinger (1813)
"... and with what outstretch'd arms She must embrace it. Beauf jun. This is curiousness Beyond example.1 From me : in what's mine own I'll use ..."

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