Inquisition Synonyms

ĭnkwĭ-zĭshən, ĭng-
A seeking of knowledge, data, or the truth about something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inquest
  2. inquiry
  3. investigation
  4. trial
  5. official inquiry
  6. cross-examination
  7. hunt
  8. interrogation
  9. probe
  10. prosecution
  11. third-degree
  12. search
  13. research
  14. tribunal
The act of inquiring into a matter; an investigation.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inquiry

Words Related to Inquisition

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Inquisition Sentence Examples

  • The rabbit tired of her inquisition and hopped away a few steps.

  • The activity of the Inquisition was redoubled, and persecution raged throughout the Netherlands.

  • Spanish is a comomon language of the Jews, whose ancestors fled hither, during the 16th century, to escape the Inquisition.

  • The Inquisition was established with almost unlimited powers in Italy, and the press was placed under its jurisdiction.

  • He also edited a Formulary of the Papal Penitentiary in the 13th century (Philadelphia, 1892), and in 1908 was published his Inquisition in the Spanish Dependencies.

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