- inquisitively
- adverb see inquisitive
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
inquisitively
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Inquisitively — In*quis i*tive*ly, adv. In an inquisitive manner. [1913 Webster] The occasion that made him afterwards so inquisitively apply himself to the study of physic. Boyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inquisitively — adv. Inquisitively is used with these verbs: ↑ask … Collocations dictionary
inquisitively — inquisitive ► ADJECTIVE 1) eagerly seeking knowledge. 2) prying. DERIVATIVES inquisitively adverb inquisitiveness noun … English terms dictionary
inquisitively — See inquisitive. * * * … Universalium
inquisitively — adverb In an inquisitive manner; curiously … Wiktionary
inquisitively — adv. questioningly; curiously; nosily, in a prying manner … English contemporary dictionary
inquisitively — in·quis·i·tive·ly … English syllables
inquisitively — See: inquisitive … English dictionary
inquisitively — adverb with curiosity the baby looked around curiously • Syn: ↑curiously, ↑interrogatively • Derived from adjective: ↑inquisitive, ↑curious (for: ↑curiously) … Useful english dictionary
inquisitive — inquisitively, adv. inquisitiveness, n. /in kwiz i tiv/, adj. 1. given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind. 2. unduly or inappropriately curious; prying. n. 3. an inquisitive … Universalium
