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- Dictionaryinquisitive/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
adjective
- 1. having or showing an interest in learning things; curious: "his poems reveal an intensely inquisitive mind"
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Inquisitive means wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Learn the meaning of inquisitive, a word that describes someone who is curious or asks many questions. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of inquisitive.
Inquisitive definition: given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious. See examples of INQUISITIVE used in a sentence.
If you are inquisitive that means you love to inquire; you’re always asking questions. Don’t become a private detective if you don’t have an inquisitive personality. The old word for question is query, which you can hear in inquire, which means to ask questions.
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.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'inquisitive', which means curious or eager to learn. Find out how to use it in different contexts and languages.
Inquisitive means eager to learn or investigate, or unduly curious about others' affairs. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of inquisitive in English and Spanish, and see related words and examples.
