Questioning Synonyms and Antonyms

A request for information
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. interrogation
  2. catechism
  3. inquiring
  4. inquest
Eager to acquire knowledge
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inquisitive
  2. curious
  3. inquiring
  4. investigative
  5. speculative
  6. wondering
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Refusing or reluctant to believe
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. skeptical
  2. disbelieving
  3. incredulous
  4. quizzical
  5. doubting
  6. unbelieving
  7. sceptical
Pose a series of questions to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. asking
  2. querying
  3. quizzing
  4. challenging
  5. inquiring
  6. interviewing
  7. soliciting
  8. pumping
  9. grilling
  10. investigating
  11. probing
  12. interrogating
  13. catechizing
  14. examining
  15. petitioning
  16. searching
  17. seeking
  18. questing
Antonyms:
  1. answering
  2. replying
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To interrogate (a suspect, for example).
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. asking

Words Related to Questioning

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.

Questioning Sentence Examples

  • His tone was genuinely questioning, and she felt grateful that he was giving her the choice to opt out.

  • I opened the door to the questioning looks of the ladies.

  • She turned her head with a questioning expression.

  • Finally he glanced up and met her questioning gaze.

  • Any thoughts of questioning Cynthia about the happenings in the ice park never entered his mind.

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