Inquire

/ɪnˈkwaɪə/

Synonyms for "inquire" (105 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Verb(7 words)

ask investigateask questionasked asks assailing consults

ascertain askask a questionask aboutask questionsbe curiousbring into questionburn with curiositycatechize demand

Noun(4 words)

asking catechizingclarifying questiondemander

Strong matches (32)

dig around fordig upenquire enquirer enquiry examine explore follow gape gawkinquire intoinquire ofinspect interpellate interrogate investigate

Verb(11 words)

enquire enquired enquiring examine fished frain inquiring interrogate interrogates interviewed investigates

Noun(5 words)

enquiryfeeling curiousharryinquiry exerciseinterview

Related words (52)

Noun(16 words)

investigatinginvestigation questionnatural language queryprobing prompts queries querying questioning questions requests sleuth sleuthssound pattern examplesounds tanya wondering

look intomake inquirynose aroundnose around fornose outpeer probepropose a questionpropound a questionput queriesquery question quizrequire an answerresearch rubber rubberneck scrutinize search seek

Show 4 more words

stare study surveywant to know

Verb(10 words)

pries probe prying queried query questioned quizzedraise a questionscrutinize wonder

Adjective(1 words)

sound argument

Adverb(1 words)

wheres

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

10 entries

ask communicate examine intercommunicate investigate probe query questionrequest informationstudy

More specific

5 entries

audit inspect probe query question

Collocations

6 entries

inquire aboutinquire furtherinquire intoinquire ofinquire whetherinquire with

Inflections

3 entries

inquired inquires inquiring

Derivations

2 entries

inquirer inquiry

similar

1 entries

ask

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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I will inquire about the matter after I return home.

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Let's inquire about our hotel reservations.

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I went to the hospital to inquire after his health.

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He had to inquire into the record of the event.

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