Inquiring

//ɪnˈkwaɪɹɪŋ//

Synonyms for "inquiring" (56 found)

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Closest matches (12)

inquisitive inquisitorial investigative questioning agape agog all agog analysis asking bringing into question burning with curiosity catechetical method

Strong matches (16)

catechistic catechization catechizing challenge consumed with curiosity curious dispute examination ghoulish gossipy inquest inquirendo inquiring mind inquiry inquisition inquisitional

Related words (28)

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7 relation types

More general

2 entries

asking request

Antonyms

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uninquiring

Synonyms

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questioning

form of

1 entries

inquire

is a

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communicating requesting

related to

3 entries

curious inquire inquiry

similar

13 entries

curious fact-finding inquisitive inquisitorial inquisitory investigative investigatory probing searching

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Bulgarian

1 entries

изпитателен adj (inquisitive)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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They are inquiring into the matter.

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The police are inquiring into his connections with the criminals.

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The police are now inquiring into the cause of the fire.

Source: tatoeba (238370)

The police were inquiring into the suspect's past.

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