curiosity

NOUN /,kjʊri'ɑsɪti/
9 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

curiosity is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3U1R1I1O1S1I1T1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does curiosity mean?