Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

QUERYING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word querying. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word querying. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
queryqueries

Best Alternative Words for QUERYING

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
asking
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• the verbal act of requesting

inquiring
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to inquiry

noun

• a request for information

investigating
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

probing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

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

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

seeking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of searching for something

• an attempt to acquire or gain something

interrogating
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication

• pose a series of questions to

question
nounn
noun

• an instance of questioning

• the subject matter at issue

• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

• uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

• a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote

• an informal reference to a marriage proposal

verb

• challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

• pose a series of questions to

• pose a question

• conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

• place in doubt or express doubtful speculation

enquiry
nounn
noun

• an instance of questioning

• a search for knowledge

• a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

inquiry
nounn
noun

• a search for knowledge

• an instance of questioning

• a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

interrogation
nounn
noun

• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

• a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder

• formal systematic questioning

• an instance of questioning

Best Hypernyms For QUERYING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for querying, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
ask enquire inquire inquiring questioning

Alternatives for ASKING

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