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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 definition: 1. wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people: 2…. Learn more.
The meaning of INQUISITIVE is given to examination or investigation. How to use inquisitive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inquisitive.
Inquisitive definition: given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious. See examples of INQUISITIVE used in a sentence.
inquisitive. 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.
adjective. us / ɪnˈkwɪz·ə·t̬ɪv / Add to word list. (of a person or a person’s behavior) eager to know a lot about people or things: an inquisitive mind. Our neighbors are too inquisitive. (Definition of inquisitive from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of inquisitive. inquisitive.
An inquisitive person likes finding out about things, especially secret things. He had an inquisitive nature. American English : inquisitive / ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv /
Inclined to ask many questions or seek information; eager to learn. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Asking more questions than is necessary or proper; prying. Webster's New World. Unduly curious and inquiring. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Eager to acquire knowledge. Wiktionary. Synonyms: wondering. speculative. questioning.
