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INQUISITIVENESS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word inquisitiveness. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word inquisitiveness. (close relations)
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curiosity
nounn
noun

• a state in which you want to learn more about something

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

inquiring
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to inquiry

noun

• a request for information

interest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

• a reason for wanting something done

• the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)

• a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed

• (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

• (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims

• a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

verb

• excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

• be on the mind of

• be of importance or consequence

enquiring
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• address a question to and expect an answer from

• conduct an inquiry or investigation of

• have a wish or desire to know something

curiousness
nounn
noun

• a state of active curiosity

• the quality of being alien or not native

Best Hypernyms For INQUISITIVENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inquisitiveness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
curiosity examination exploration inquiry interest investigation judgement judgment perspicacity questioning scrutiny wonder
Phrases (2)
sound judgementsound judgment

Alternatives for CURIOSITY

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