Inquisitive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv|
Brit.
|ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv|
adjective
- showing curiosity (syn: questioning, speculative)
if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
- inquiring or appearing to inquirethe police are proverbially inquisitive
Extra examples
...an inquisitive woman who tends to everybody's business but her own...
I'd have asked more questions, but I didn't want to seem inquisitive.
He peeped inquisitively into the drawer.
In this inquisitive age, when the Alps are crested, and seas fathomed.
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