inquiring
nouns
adjectives
given to inquiry
"an inquiring mind"
antonym
is similar to
designed to find information or ascertain facts
"a fact-finding committee"; "investigative reporting"
is similar to
inquiring or appearing to inquire
"an inquiring look"; "the police are proverbially inquisitive"
is similar to
having the authority to conduct official investigations
"the inquisitorial power of the Senate"
is similar to
marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor
"the press was inquisitorial to the point of antagonism"; "a practical police force with true inquisitorial talents"- Waldo Frank
is similar to
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
"a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"
see also
eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
"a curious child is a teacher's delight"; "a trap door that made me curious"; "curious investigators"; "traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers"; "curious about the neighbor's doings"
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