INQUISITIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word inquisitive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INQUISITIVE
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| questioning | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a request for information adjective satellite • perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) • marked by or given to doubt • showing curiosity | ||||||||
| curious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns) adjective satellite • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | ||||||||
| interested | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern adjective satellite • involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | ||||||||
| investigative | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • designed to find information or ascertain facts | ||||||||
| nosy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offensively curious or inquisitive | ||||||||
| probing | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation | ||||||||
| prying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • offensive inquisitiveness adjective satellite • offensively curious or inquisitive | ||||||||
| quizzical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) • perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) | ||||||||
| searching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation • having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect • exploring thoroughly | ||||||||
| studious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by care and effort • characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading | ||||||||
| exploring | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • inquire into • travel to or penetrate into • inquire into a subject in detail • examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes | ||||||||
| speculative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not financially safe or secure • not based on fact or investigation • showing curiosity | ||||||||
| wondering | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing curiosity | ||||||||
