curiousness

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“The Silence” is one of DeLillo’s short, curious novels, possibly the shortest and the curiousest.

From Washington Post • Oct. 12, 2020

Hamilton Swift, Junior, is the curiousest child I ever saw—and the good Lord knows He made all children powerful mysterious!

From Beasley's Christmas Party by Tarkington, Booth

Sir Edwin, that be the curiousest shaped man ever I see the measures of.

From When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth by Major, Charles

He couldn't momently name what was the curiousest thing he had seen, unless it was a Unicorn,—and he see him once at a Fair.

From Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers by Various

But the curiousest thing," the policeman proceeded, "was in this 'ere room, when I brought him a loaf to give him a bit of a snack, seein' he looked so weak an' 'ungry.

From Chronicles of Martin Hewitt by Morrison, Arthur