Local English word record

questioning

adjective · 4 senses

showing curiosity

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Examples

  • if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
  • raised a speculative eyebrow

Word relationships

Synonyms

inquisitive, speculative, wondering(a)

Source and method

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Princeton WordNet 3.0