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    inquisitive
    /ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing an interest in learning things; curious: "his poems reveal an intensely inquisitive mind"

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  2. wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people: an inquisitive child. an inquisitive mind. She could see inquisitive faces looking out from the windows next door. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. interested in learning about people or things.

  3. Inquisitive definition: given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious. See examples of INQUISITIVE used in a sentence.

  4. The meaning of INQUISITIVE is given to examination or investigation. How to use inquisitive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inquisitive.

  5. An inquisitive person likes finding out about things, especially secret things. Barrow had an inquisitive nature. Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept mentally stimulated.

  6. wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people: an inquisitive child. an inquisitive mind. She could see inquisitive faces looking out from the windows next door. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. interested in learning about people or things.

  7. adjective. inquiring or appearing to inquire. “the police are proverbially inquisitive ”. synonyms: inquiring. given to inquiry. adjective. showing curiosity. “if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive ”.

  8. Definition of inquisitive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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