'Curiousness' definitions:
Definition of 'curiousness'
(from WordNet)
noun
A state of active curiosity [syn: curiousness, inquisitiveness]
noun
The quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner" [syn: foreignness, strangeness, curiousness] [ant: nativeness]
Definition of 'Curiousness'
From: GCIDE
- Curiousness \Cu"ri*ous*ness\, n.
- 1. Carefulness; painstaking. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- My father's care With curiousness and cost did train me up. -- Massinger. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The state of being curious; exactness of workmanship; ingenuity of contrivance. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Inquisitiveness; curiosity. [1913 Webster]