Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

INQUISITORY Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word inquisitory. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word inquisitory. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
inquiryinquisition

Best Alternative Words for INQUISITORY

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
probing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

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

interrogative
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood

• relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation

noun

• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

• some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood

investigative
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• designed to find information or ascertain facts

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

Alternatives for PROBING

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen