English dictionary
questioning
adjectivePronunciation
ˈkwɛst͡ʃənɪŋ
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- showing curiosity
adjective
- perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
adjective
- marked by or given to doubt
noun
- a request for information
Example sentences
if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
raised a speculative eyebrow
he had a quizzical expression
a skeptical attitude
a skeptical listener