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 inquisitive inquisitive /ˌɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/

adjective

  1. () Showing curiosity  ( questioning , speculative , wondering , inquisitive )
    showing curiosity
     If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
    if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
     Raised a speculative eyebrow
    raised a speculative eyebrow
  2. Inquiring or appearing to inquire  ( inquisitive )
    inquiring or appearing to inquire
     An inquiring look
    an inquiring look
     The police are proverbially inquisitive
    the police are proverbially inquisitive