What is another word for inquisitive?
124 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪnkwˈɪzɪtˌɪv], [ ɪnkwˈɪzɪtˌɪv], [ ɪ_n_k_w_ˈɪ_z_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_v]Table of Contents
Similar words for inquisitive:Opposite words for inquisitive:
Definition for Inquisitive:
Synonyms for Inquisitive:
adj.
•curious (adjective) •questioning (adjective)n.
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- bright,
- discerning,
- brilliant,
- academic,
- clear-sighted,
- intelligent,
- able,
- smart,
- quick,
- wise.
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- investigate.
Other synonyms:
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- enquiring.
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- curiously.
- sightseer,
- itchy,
- in search of,
- self-appointed,
- notional,
- ghoulish,
- interfering,
- Examining,
- dangerous,
- intruding,
- unsought,
- pry,
- morbid,
- Requisitive,
- inquiry,
- odd,
- scopophiliac,
- analytic,
- chancy,
- nosey,
- rubberneck,
- peculiar,
- Quidnunc,
- pushing,
- adverse,
- gossipy,
- yenta,
- Exploring,
- skeptical,
- inquisitor,
- gossip,
- spying,
- open-eyed,
- expectant,
- voyeur,
- openmouthed,
- insecure,
- uncalled-for,
- snoop,
- inquirer,
- Supercurious,
- risky,
- unwanted,
- importunate,
- catechetical,
- unwelcome,
- eavesdropper,
- suspicious,
- obtrusive,
- hazardous,
- doubting,
- evil,
- pushy,
- bad,
- officious,
- questioner,
- incredulous,
- theoretical,
- sceptical,
- invasive,
- Zetetic,
- showing curiosity,
- peeping tom,
- Requisitory,
- busybody.
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Adjective
indiscreet, intrusive, strange, nosey, interesting.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Inquisitive:
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adj.
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curious
indifferent, uninterested, unconcerned, incurious.
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Other antonyms:
disinterested, apathetic, careless, inattentive, uncurious, uninquisitive, heedless, uninquiring.
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curious