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QUESTIONED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Questioned.

How to pronounce questioned:

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Questioned - as a noun

An instance of questioning

Example: "There was a question about my training"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enquiryinquiryinterrogationquery
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
answer

The subject matter at issue

Example: "The question of disease merits serious discussion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
head
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
subjectthemetopic
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

Example: "He asked a direct question"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogationinterrogativeinterrogative sentence
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sentence
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

Example: "The dubiousness of his claim"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doubtdoubtfulnessdubiousness

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

Example: "He made a motion to adjourn"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
motion

An informal reference to a marriage proposal

Example: "He was ready to pop the question"

Questioned - as a verb

Challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

Example: "We must question your judgment in this matter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
call into questionoppugn

Pose a series of questions to

Example: "The suspect was questioned by the police"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogate

Pose a question

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
query
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
askenquireinquire
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interview

Place in doubt or express doubtful speculation

Example: "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wonder
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chew overcontemplateexcogitatemeditatemullmull overmuseponderreflectruminatespeculatethink over
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The questioned evidence did not hold up in court."
"The questioned theory has yet to be proven."
"The questioned decision was met with controversy."
"The questioned statement was proven to be false."
"The questioned witness provided unreliable testimony."
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Word Game Points

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

QUESTIONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is QUESTIONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, questioned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUESTIONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is QUESTIONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, questioned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUESTIONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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