Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

INQUISITIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Inquisitive.

Inquisitive - as an adjective satellite

Showing curiosity

Example: "If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
questioningspeculativewondering

Inquiring or appearing to inquire

Example: "The police are proverbially inquisitive"

Inquisitive - as an adjective

Eager to acquire knowledge.

Too curious; overly interested; nosy.

Example Sentences

"The inquisitive child asked many questions."
"She had an inquisitive nature and loved exploring new places."
"The detective's inquisitive mind helped him solve the mystery."
"He had an inquisitive look on his face as he examined the strange object."
"The inquisitive journalist interviewed several witnesses to get all the details."
View more

Word Game Points

Is INQUISITIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inquisitive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INQUISITIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is INQUISITIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inquisitive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INQUISITIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is INQUISITIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inquisitive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INQUISITIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

A-Z Proximities

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