inquisitive
in‧quis‧i‧tive /ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv, ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/ adjective
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Synonyms & Related Words inquisitive[adjective]Synonyms: curious, inquiring, nosy
(informal), probing, prying, questioning
Antonyms: incurious, uninquiring
Contrasted words: indifferent, unconcerned, uninquisitive, uninterested
Related Words: nosy,
prying,
snoopy [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionary in‧quis‧i‧tive /ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv, ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
adjective1. asking too many questions and trying to find out too many details about something or someone:
I’d have asked more questions, but I didn’t want to seem inquisitive.2. interested in a lot of different things and wanting to find out more about them:
a cheerful, inquisitive little boy an inquisitive mind—inquisitively adverb:
He peeped inquisitively into the drawer.—inquisitiveness noun [uncountable] ⇒
curious [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocations inquisitive adj. VERBS appear, be, seem | become ADV. highly, very a highly inquisitive mind
naturally Children are naturally inquisitive.
incurably PREP. about We try not to be too inquisitive about what he's doing. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲