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inquisitive
adjective
Showing curiosity
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ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv
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adjective
Showing curiosity
“If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive”
adjective
Inquiring or appearing to inquire
“The police are proverbially inquisitive”
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If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
Raised a speculative eyebrow
The police are proverbially inquisitive
An inquisitive look
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