inquest
— Noun
– English
~ an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
inquietude
— Noun
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~ feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
inquire
— Verb
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~ address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about their dead grandmother"; "I inquired about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times"
inquire
— Verb
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~ have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
inquire
— Verb
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~ conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
inquirer
— Noun
– English
~ someone who asks a question
inquiring
— Adjective
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~ given to inquiry; "an inquiring mind"
inquiring
— Noun
– English
~ a request for information
inquiringly
— Adverb
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~ in an inquiring manner; "Tom Swift looked at his cabin mates inquiringly"
inquiry
— Noun
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~ an instance of questioning; "there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
inquiry agent
— Noun
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~ a private detective
inquiry
— Noun
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~ a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
inquiry
— Noun
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~ a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
inquisition
— Noun
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~ a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
inquisition
— Noun
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~ a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
inquisitive
— Adjective
– English
~ inquiring or appearing to inquire; "an inquiring look"; "the police are proverbially inquisitive"
inquisitive
— Adjective
– English
~ showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow"
inquisitively
— Adverb
– English
~ with curiosity; "the baby looked around curiously"
inquisitiveness
— Noun
– English
~ a state of active curiosity