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questioning
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Noun
An act of questioning someone, especially interrogatively
Doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something
The characteristic of being snoopy
The state or quality of being confused or puzzled
A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action or theory
Unwillingness to do something
The expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people
The act of conducting a test
The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject
Adjective
Characterized by questions or (skeptical) inquisitiveness
Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions
Quick to notice or perceive things
Displaying, or characterized by, jealousy or a lack of trust
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
Verb
Present participle for to question or quiz, especially in a thorough or investigative manner
Present participle for to express uncertainty
Present participle for to consider or give serious or careful thought to
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▲
Noun
▲
An act of questioning someone, especially interrogatively
interrogation
examination
inquisition
grilling
interview
investigation
probe
inquest
review
catechism
reexamination
enquiring
UK
inquiring
US
debriefing
cross-examination
cross-questioning
double-checking
probing
inquiry
US
quizzing
enquiry
UK
study
third degree
research
exploration
quiz
query
disquisition
analysis
scrutiny
examen
delving
probation
pumping
inspection
search
interrogatory
evaluation
quest
poll
Q and A
survey
exam
hearing
audit
scrutinization
consideration
legwork
fact-finding
catechization
interviewing
recce
interrogative
scanning
sifting
appraisal
perusal
wringer
surveying
case
snooping
snoop
gander
reconnaissance
oral examination
question and answer session
question
fishing expedition
fact finding
post-mortem
fact checking
sounding out
the third degree
trial
request
call
demand
giving someone the third degree
dialectic
test
inspecting
investigating
check
postmortem
autopsy
pursuit
trial balloon
observation
assessment
breakdown
dissection
estimation
scan
inventory
going-over
look-over
once-over
weighing up
reconnoitring
UK
sounding
reconnoitering
US
pressure
reflection
diagnosis
contrast
cross-interrogation
exhaustive questioning
interpretation
juxtaposition
differentiation
distinguishing
discrimination
collation
deliberation
contemplation
musing
checkup
pondering
look
distinction
balancing
differentiating
contrasting
anatomization
analyzing
US
relating
collating
paralleling
dividing
judgement
UK
analysing
UK
ratio
judgment
US
analogizing
comparison
anatomizing
discernment
assay
telling the difference
breaking down
more ❯
“The defendant was taken to an interrogation room and subjected to intense
questioning
by four agents.”
Noun
▲
Doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something
incredulity
disbelief
doubt
mistrust
distrust
scepticism
UK
suspicion
dubiety
unbelief
cynicism
doubtfulness
skepticism
US
wonder
wariness
dubiousness
amazement
chariness
astonishment
nonbelief
incredulousness
lack of trust
lack of belief
lack of credence
lack of conviction
uncertainty
misgiving
incertitude
reservation
apprehension
query
mistrustfulness
dubitation
distrustfulness
misdoubt
qualm
misgivings
misbelief
leeriness
hesitation
lack of confidence
reservations
hesitancy
indecision
confusion
qualms
vacillation
unsureness
ambiguity
irresolution
uneasiness
suspicions
dubiosity
faithlessness
lack of certainty
umbrage
quandary
question
disquiet
scruple
question mark
lack of faith
ambivalence
repudiation
unbelievingness
spurning
rejection
unfaith
discredit
untrust
reluctance
concern
agnosticism
worry
niggle
dilemma
anxiety
trouble
second thought
wavering
diffidence
perplexity
bewilderment
insecurity
demurral
difficulty
unease
inhibition
queries
questions
faltering
fear
trust issues
caginess
caution
lack of faith in
disbelief in
doubt about
circumspection
lack of confidence in
unwillingness
pause
equivocation
indecisiveness
delay
indisposition
irresoluteness
averseness
tentativeness
fluctuation
oscillation
shilly-shally
procrastination
dawdling
second thoughts
stumbling
fumbling
stammering
stuttering
delaying
timidness
timidity
to-and-fro
hesitance
hemming and hawing
trepidation
compunction
scruples
questionableness
questionability
doubts
demur
objection
nervousness
shilly-shallying
dithering
issues
uncertainties
waiting
worries
objections
temporizing
US
stalling
wabbling
swithering
havering
dilly-dallying
wobbling
fence-sitting
temporization
difficulties
cunctation
hanging back
temporising
UK
humming and hawing
blowing hot and cold
indefiniteness
vagueness
inconclusiveness
indeterminacy
woolliness
unclearness
demurrer
disquietude
disinclination
instability
pausing
consternation
shock
presentiment
demand
problem
bad vibes
perturbation
dissent
stupefaction
puzzlement
non-conviction
teetering
faint-heartedness
shillyshallying
lack of resolution
half-heartedness
changeableness
weakness
sitting on the fence
disillusion
reconsideration
disenchantment
squeamishness
reluctancy
censor
conscience
pessimism
twinge of doubt
twinge of conscience
pang of conscience
sardonicism
scoffing
negativity
misanthropy
sarcasm
scorn
contempt
disparagement
bitterness
misandry
acrimony
negative thinking
jaundiced eye
world-weariness
more ❯
Noun
▲
The characteristic of being snoopy
snoopiness
inquisitiveness
curiousness
interest
prying
nosiness
inquiringness
snooping
concern
eagerness
intrusiveness
meddlesomeness
meddling
officiousness
interestingness
investigation
regard
searching
inquiring mind
mental acquisitiveness
thirst for knowledge
curiosity
prurience
keenness
desire for knowledge
spirit of inquiry
infomania
spirit of enquiry
focus
notice
attention
scrutiny
consideration
heed
awareness
attentiveness
preoccupation
care
engrossment
absorption
thoughtfulness
alertness
heedfulness
deliberation
responsiveness
fascination
inquiry
US
passion
captivation
enquiry
UK
imagination
recognition
observation
cognizance
perception
detection
discernment
apperception
consciousness
immersion
mindfulness
apprehension
enthrallment
surveillance
discovery
acknowledgment
US
acknowledgement
UK
mind
concentration
enthusiasm
thought
interestedness
excitement
suspicion
contemplation
note
application
diligence
concernment
undivided attention
receptivity
receptiveness
vigilance
watchfulness
zest
intentness
Noun
▲
The state or quality of being confused or puzzled
puzzlement
perplexity
bewilderment
confusion
bafflement
mystification
bamboozlement
befuddlement
bemusement
bewilderedness
confusedness
discombobulation
distraction
doubt
fog
head-scratching
maze
muddle
surprise
tangle
uncertainty
whirl
wonder
disorientation
doubtfulness
daze
gauze
glaze
haze
lala-land
muddledness
nadaville
narcosis
shock
stupefaction
stupor
trance
dumbfoundedness
amazement
incomprehension
astonishment
disconcertment
cluelessness
discomposure
obfuscation
wonderment
spin
dazedness
swoon
disconcertion
agitation
flap
perturbation
giddiness
fogginess
quandary
mental fogginess
nonplus
blankness
lack of comprehension
not understanding
muddlement
blindness
obscurity
vagueness
being confused
being bewildered
surprize
startlement
state of confusion
state of disorientation
mental unclarity
state of bewilderment
devastation
awe
wooziness
doziness
dwam
deliriousness
numbness
insanity
derangement
fever
feverishness
delirium
mania
madness
disturbance
disorder
crazedness
hysteria
harassment
discord
abstraction
jumble
dither
frenzy
state of shock
state of stupefaction
fluster
befuddling
discomfiture
confused state
trancelike state
perplexing
discomfiting
confounding
chagrin
mental distress
abashment
demoralization
US
awkwardness
embarrassment
upsetting
unsettling
mixup
lather
dumbfounding
stew
tangling
turbulence
obscuring
blurring
addling
demoralisation
UK
difficulty
misperception
cluttering
pother
misunderstanding
stirring up
more ❯
Noun
▲
A reason or set of reasons given in support of an idea, action or theory
argument
case
reasoning
assertion
logic
polemic
claim
contention
reason
argumentation
explanation
rationale
defence
UK
expostulation
grounds
issue
vindication
account
accounting
evidence
excuse
justification
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reasons
thesis
declaration
demonstration
dialectic
plea
apology
defense
US
pleading
proof
line of reasoning
valid point
basis
pretext
mitigation
premise
extenuation
apologia
story
cause
why and wherefore
motive
palliation
alibi
song and dance
thinking
expedient
wherefore
motivation
sense
cop-out
foundation
cover
pretence
UK
pretense
US
whitewash
why
rationality
cover-up
get-out
mitigating circumstances
ostensible reason
underpinning
syllogism
validation
inducement
coverup
line
deduction
good reason
subterfuge
fabrication
whys and wherefores
factor
point
cover story
authority
subject
ratiocination
answer
hypothesis
thought process
line of thought
occasion
front
train of thought
process of reasoning
chain of reasoning
raison d'être
fish story
thought
analysis
ground
apologetics
warrant
interpretation
antecedent
intellection
cerebration
cogitation
supposition
proposition
theory
exoneration
exculpation
advocacy
support
suit
calculation
dialectics
wisdom
mentation
approval
philosophy
footing
rationalising
UK
reckoning
rationalizing
US
syllogization
principle
statement
evasion
whyfor
just cause
whatfor
routine
disguise
logical thought
logical basis
postulation
apologism
apologetic
meaning
connection
confession
groundwork
backup
prologism
call
base
bedrock
sake
mental gymnastics
good sense
school of thought
presumption
the why and wherefore
remonstrance
allegation
action
absolution
deductive reasoning
fish tale
right
out
endorsement
explication
upholding
whitewashing
palliative
acquittal
good excuse
copout
appeal
good explanation
promotion
excusing
explaining
response
insistence on
reasonable grounds
jive
apologising
UK
retort
apologizing
US
return
cleanup
testimony
fair reason
good cause
reasonable justification
dossier
data
whole idea
brief
sour grapes
the big idea
the whole idea
way around
summary of the facts
goal
purpose
intention
aim
incentive
impetus
objective
end
target
design
object
causation
causality
exposition
instigation
source
genesis
origin
driver
inspiration
causal agent
driving force
principal element
chief ingredient
intent
plan
ambition
aspiration
mission
desire
pretension
dream
need
idea
holy grail
determinant
stimulus
provocation
hope
ideal
wish
Holy Grail
necessity
focus
bourne
bourn
thing
function
consideration
influence
scheme
catalyst
stimulant
stimulation
carrot
grail
mark
expectation
root
mainspring
determination
spur
direction
causativeness
view
ulterior motive
impulse
incitement
spring
enticement
persuasion
stimulator
drive
vision
resolve
agenda
hidden agenda
score to settle
object of the exercise
end in view
reason why
requirement
prompting
obligation
assurance
count
details
elucidation
score
germ
drift
use
end goal
duty
supporting evidence
where one's heading
instigator
fillip
project
significance
prospect
desideratum
consequence
good point
proposal
premeditation
scope
end purpose
ax to grind
promoter
persuader
mind
nirvana
destination
plot
terminus
desired result
good argument
well-founded argument
final cause
big idea
good case
point well taken
motivator
encourager
interest
encouragement
concern
something in mind
preoccupation
fount
incitation
beginning
fountain
generator
resolution
care
urge
lure
bait
sweetener
boost
momentum
yeast
attraction
end game
insistence
exhortation
allurement
douceur
premium
temptation
motivating force
hidden motive
chief reason
chief motive
impelling cause
prime mover
motive force
vested interest
object of desire
special interest
shot in the arm
come-on
fate
karma
destiny
interconnection
connectedness
cause and effect
more ❯
Noun
▲
Unwillingness to do something
reluctance
disinclination
unwillingness
aversion
dislike
distaste
hesitancy
disrelish
resistance
loathing
hesitation
hesitance
repugnance
indisposition
objection
diffidence
reticence
timidity
timorousness
trepidation
backwardness
demurral
vacillation
wavering
doubts
qualms
scruples
misgivings
averseness
doubt
qualm
foot-dragging
second thoughts
lack of enthusiasm
backwardness in coming forward
pangs of conscience
mistrust
misgiving
dubiety
skepticism
US
indecision
scepticism
UK
uncertainty
scruple
faltering
equivocation
irresolution
indecisiveness
pause
dawdling
delaying
fluctuation
delay
oscillation
uneasiness
procrastination
irresoluteness
unease
compunction
hemming and hawing
tentativeness
stumbling
demur
fumbling
stammering
stuttering
timidness
shilly-shally
to-and-fro
opposition
reservation
reservations
ambivalence
antipathy
hatred
incertitude
apprehension
slowness
suspicion
query
distrust
misdoubt
mistrustfulness
loathness
hostility
dubitation
displeasure
dissatisfaction
dubiousness
disgust
revulsion
repulsion
horror
abhorrence
refusal
nervousness
nausea
doubtfulness
detestation
odium
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
sweerness
nolition
abomination
dithering
disliking
hate
alienation
distrustfulness
stalling
leeriness
distaste for
allergy
shilly-shallying
dilly-dallying
lack of desire
second thought
humming and hawing
lack of confidence
blowing hot and cold
indefiniteness
vagueness
inconclusiveness
indeterminacy
woolliness
unclearness
worries
unpreparedness
down
mislike
discomfort
contempt
coyness
nolence
dislike for
indisposedness
aversion to
apprehensiveness
repellency
repellence
disbelief
opposition to
resistance to
objection to
yuck factor
incredulity
demurrer
cynicism
unsureness
teetering
waiting
faithlessness
agnosticism
temporizing
US
wabbling
swithering
havering
wobbling
fence-sitting
temporization
faint-heartedness
shillyshallying
lack of resolution
hanging back
half-heartedness
cunctation
changeableness
weakness
recalcitrance
temporising
UK
sitting on the fence
anxiety
worry
pessimism
fear
unbelief
animosity
caution
reconsideration
difficulty
execration
perplexity
squeamishness
negativism
negativeness
reluctancy
censor
conscience
antagonism
twinge of doubt
disapproval
deprecation
twinge of conscience
pang of conscience
dread
lack of faith
avoidance
phobia
anathema
habitual skepticism
negativity
denial
rejection
refusal to accept
dislike of
having no use for
wariness
chariness
question
disquiet
misbelief
niggle
disquietude
confusion
dubiosity
question mark
lack of trust
lack of conviction
exception
remonstrance
dissent
complaint
wonder
protest
ambiguity
expostulation
quandary
fuss
dispute
stink
reserve
challenge
suspicions
insecurity
lack of certainty
umbrage
presentiment
condition
concern
dilemma
trouble
bewilderment
inhibition
incredulousness
discredit
queries
questions
untrust
nonbelief
trust issues
bad vibes
caginess
circumspection
doubt about
disbelief in
lack of faith in
lack of confidence in
contest
protestation
rebellion
debate
criticism
defiance
confrontation
conflict
quibble
remonstration
squabble
questioning of
interrogation
disobedience
test of
cavil
contradiction
disagreement
argument against
stand against
censure
difficulty with
quarrel
grousing
carping
kick
griping
niggling
boggling
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
more ❯
Noun
▲
The expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people
conversation
dialogue
UK
discussion
chat
debate
dialog
US
discourse
talk
colloquy
confabulation
conference
banter
converse
deliberation
exchange
argumentation
chinwag
comment
communication
communion
confab
consultation
counsel
expression
gossip
interchange
interlocution
repartee
word
yak
arbitration
buzz
convo
dissertation
gab
gabfest
gas
hearing
intercourse
interview
jive
mediation
negotiation
palaver
parlance
parley
powwow
remark
schmooze
speech
ventilation
yarn
adda
backchat
canvass
chatter
conciliation
consult
council
crack
craic
discussions
encounter
flap
gabbing
gassing
jaw
jawing
natter
nattering
observation
rabbit
rap
remarks
review
scuttlebutt
summit
talkfest
tattle
wrangling
chit-chat
head-to-head
heart-to-heart
back-and-forth
chin-wag
chitchat
exchange of views
korero
small talk
straight talk
tete-a-tete
verbal exchange
exchange of ideas
give-and-take
information flow
table talk
tête-à -tête
wheeling and dealing
bull session
channel of communication
question and answer session
rap session
skull session
pillow talk
information sharing
patter
blather
talks
causerie
cackle
jangle
blether
argument
prattle
chitter-chatter
chin music
meeting
babble
argy-bargy
negotiations
jabber
chinwagging
gabber
words
talking
twaddle
waffle
jabbering
yabbering
dealings
babbling
chuntering
twattle
gibbering
prattling
waffling
blathering
chatting
blethering
yammering
yattering
yapping
communicating
yackety-yak
correspondence
intercommunication
tittle-tattle
one-to-one
rabbiting on
seminar
duologue
one-on-one
speaking
exchanging information
symposium
altercation
forum
corresponding
audience
quarrel
rambling
clack
convocation
yakking
huddle
private word
script
idle talk
private conversation
round table
text
informal talk
private chat
screenplay
lines
dispute
session
consideration
parts
interaction
wittering
chattering
disputation
social intercourse
contention
gabbling
convention
groupthink
call
blab
congress
blithering
hearership
analysis
claver
fireside chat
pleasantries
press conference
tongue-wagging
spoken parts
spoken part
conferring
informal conversation
catch up
gabble
chin
prose
audition
contact
barney
dish
association
hot air
row
raillery
badinage
cry
persiflage
relations
a few words
two-way communication
brainstorm
meet
gossiping
prating
drivel
gibberish
socializing
US
gen
contestation
slanging match
war of words
eloquence
social relations
yatter
blah-blah
flannel
blah
colloquium
dialectic
mag
clishmaclaver
examination
match
collaboration
loquacity
blabbering
newsmongering
prate
account
brief conversation
conclave
hui
driveling
US
chitchatting
commentary
interest
mention
drivelling
UK
getting in touch
information exchange
knowledge exchange
back and forth
buzz session
socialising
UK
articulation
get-together
deliberations
translating
touch
tug of war
round robin
think-in
appointment
pleasantry
foretalk
rumors
US
rumours
UK
cosy chat
idle chatter
trivial conversation
beauty-parlor chitchat
casual conversation
idle chat
light talk
chewing the fat
chewing the rag
nonsense
blabber
burble
slobber
gibber
claptrap
abracadabra
jabberwocky
mumbo jumbo
balderdash
double-talk
double Dutch
rubbish
hogwash
ranting
gobbledegook
poppycock
bunk
pap
bunkum
blarney
jargon
bilge
guff
bull
twitter
rot
malarkey
rabbiting
garbage
tripe
piffle
tosh
bosh
baloney
cobblers
eyewash
hooey
blither
moonshine
codswallop
balls
tommyrot
flapdoodle
blatherskite
hokum
phooey
dribble
applesauce
boloney
blathers
wack
havers
bushwa
cack
muttering
blubbering
tattling
murmur
horsefeathers
crapola
gammon
toffee
cod
yammer
bizzo
bulldust
stuff and nonsense
bull's wool
raving
trash
verbiage
trumpery
slush
muck
silliness
hoodoo
fiddle-faddle
folly
jazz
drool
foolishness
nuts
punk
fiddlesticks
fudge
taradiddle
malarky
buncombe
fiddle
hokeypokey
folderol
beans
stupidity
nerts
humbug
falderal
tarradiddle
senselessness
crock
inanity
clamour
UK
clamor
US
trivial talk
incoherent talk
scat
double talk
chatfest
yap
witter
pants
ramblings
monologue
UK
monolog
US
codology
rigmarole
tea-table talk
vocalization
US
verbalization
utterance
rattling on
vocalisation
UK
bombast
twittering
glib talk
cackling
stultiloquence
BS
foolish talk
gobbledygook
jibber-jabber
rapid talk
unintelligible talk
wild talk
all Greek
ravings
footle
baragouin
nonsense talk
hocus-pocus
gushing
frothy talk
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of conducting a test
testing
examination
analysis
test
experimentation
trial
assessment
experiment
assay
examining
proof
verification
experimenting
measurement
measuring
proving
trying out
investigation
research
inspection
evaluation
appraisal
check
review
scrutiny
breakdown
trial and error
inquiry
US
R and D
enquiry
UK
research and development
study
exploration
scanning
audit
probe
tryout
dissection
probation
try-out
diagnosis
pilot study
trial run
dry run
R & D
scan
checkup
observation
survey
probing
perusal
undertaking
try
delving
groundwork
inquest
inquisition
deconstruction
vetting
essay
examen
disquisition
fact-finding
scrutinization
analyzation
checking
pilot
work
legwork
screening
going-over
dummy run
test-run
test run
try out
development
view
recce
experiments
reconnaissance
field work
R&D
anatomy
analyses
UK
enquiries
tests
indagation
studies
perlustration
empiricism
discovery
calculation
canvass
analyzes
US
quest
interpretation
look-see
spot check
the eye
once-over
resolution
process
learning new things
fishing expedition
anatomization
dissolution
anatomizing
sifting
verifying
justifying
reasoning
consideration
search
analytics
reviewing
critical thinking
deep dive
confirmation
background check
demonstration
venture
procedure
interrogation
substantiation
try-on
enterprise
exercise
operation
fling
scientific test
fact finding
run-through
test drive
rehearsal
practice
practise
workout
shakedown
effort
showcase
trial period
test period
try on
screen test
field test
controlled test
field trial
taste
sample
ordeal
attempt
audition
paper
feeler
approval
tentation
acid test
hit or miss
hit and miss
cut and try
road test
drill
preparation
rehearsing
prep
learning
run through
sing-through
trial performance
walk-through
trial balloon
practice session
test flight
education
lessons
deliberation
advisement
debate
scholarship
swotting
reading
schooling
account
cogitation
academic work
tuition
thought
analyzing
US
memorizing
US
lesson
course
homework
analysing
UK
weighing
memorising
UK
subject
school work
comparison
revision
training
book work
schoolwork
class
cramming
abstraction
application
attention
more ❯
Noun
▲
The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject
study
learning
research
consideration
examination
investigation
education
account
advisement
analysis
debate
deliberation
delving
disquisition
examen
exploration
inquest
enquiry
UK
inquiry
US
inquisition
inspection
lessons
probation
probe
probing
reading
scholarship
schooling
swotting
work
academic work
cogitation
perusal
scrutiny
tuition
abstraction
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
application
attention
class
comparison
course
cramming
exercise
experiment
homework
lesson
reasoning
revision
schoolwork
school work
search
subject
thought
training
weighing
book work
memorising
UK
memorizing
US
investigating
exploring
studies
learning new things
retraining
studying
teaching
acquiring new skills
developing new skills
mastering new skills
edification
pedagogy
discipline
andragogy
pedagogics
erudition
apprenticeship
instruction
updating one's knowledge
acquiring new information
learning new facts
acquiring new knowledge
fishing expedition
R and D
fact-finding
learning something new
coaching
indoctrination
literacy
tutelage
science
tutoring
inculcation
book-learning
e-learning
lifelong learning
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by questions or (skeptical) inquisitiveness
suspicious
mistrustful
distrustful
disbelieving
unbelieving
doubting
curious
inquisitive
incredulous
sceptical
UK
skeptical
US
negativistic
enquiring
UK
inquiring
US
probing
suspecting
quizzical
prying
inquisitorial
nosy
interrogative
searching
show-me
doubtful
investigative
dubious
cynical
scrutinizing
US
interested
scrutinising
UK
analytical
unconvinced
examining
wary
intrusive
uncertain
chary
querying
intrigued
hesitant
unsure
leery
snoopy
inspecting
cautious
apprehensive
inquisitory
careful
peering
trustless
unsettled
wondering
guarded
meddling
interfering
meddlesome
nosey
cagey
disquisitive
lacking trust
officious
speculative
tampering
undecided
circumspect
fact-finding
analytic
fearful
having reservations
keen
agog
scoffing
snooping
interrogational
catechistic
nebby
spying
cross-examining
non-believing
faithless
obtrusive
intruding
presumptuous
eavesdropping
uneasy
exploratory
presuming
mistrusting
impertinent
protrusive
penetrating
distrusting
iffy
hinky
researching
insecure
asking
anxious
lacking confidence
jealous
interviewing
burning with curiosity
watchful
lacking faith
paranoid
not born yesterday
in doubt
quizzing
catechistical
nullifidian
rationalist
irreligious
intermeddling
perplexed
mystified
puzzled
baffled
agnostic
ambivalent
exploring
pondering
unsatisfied
suspect
investigatory
possessive
aporetic
pushy
solicitous
speculating
wanting to know
worried
shy
untrusting
skittish
busy
heuristic
studious
Socratic
not believing
guessing
have misgivings
have reservations
unenlightened
jaundiced
pessimistic
pushing
nonbelieving
freethinking
hesitating
dying to know
misbelieving
minimifidian
research
investigating
inspective
without faith
without belief
peeping
on guard
undercover
prurient
deep
paranoiac
incisive
obsessed
unreasonable
para
enthusiastic
in-depth
sharp
fascinated
over-suspicious
excited
eager
moved
attentive
captivated
riveted
gripped
irrationally anxious
overly suspicious
engrossed
absorbed
affected
intent
stimulated
focused
US
enticed
inspired
entranced
enthused
hooked
inspirited
ambitious
roused
desirous
avid
ardent
impressed
focussed
UK
beady-eyed
nervous
uptight
been hit before
busybody
forward
poking
over-curious
over-interested
nosy-parker
nosy-parkering
big-eyed
heedful
tentative
alert
conservative
considerate
safe
unresolved
gingerly
on the fence
irresolute
wavering
vacillating
dithering
prudent
discreet
indecisive
calculating
reluctant
shilly-shallying
in a dilemma
in two minds
of two minds
blowing hot and cold
mindful
faltering
restrained
indefinite
vague
vigilant
waffling
noncommittal
protective
on the lookout
fastidious
teetering
fluctuating
divided
uncommitted
undetermined
scrupulous
reserved
reticent
torn
unclear
canny
hazy
equivocating
shaky
split
oscillating
aware
equivocal
observant
measured
politic
territorial
with reservations
in a quandary
sitting on the fence
on the horns of a dilemma
betwixt and between
like doubting Thomas
playing safe
hemming and hawing
proprietary
on your toes
with eyes peeled
on the watch
running hot and cold
hedging your bets
not sure
delicate
timid
narrow-minded
unimpressed
unmoved
unpersuaded
vexed
confused
pussyfooting
squeamish
dainty
jaded
wobbling
floating
unassured
swithering
awake
perceptive
unhurried
wishy-washy
unfinished
pendent
deliberate
in the middle
misanthropic
negative
disillusioned
disenchanted
hardened
hard
black
bleak
world-weary
hard-bitten
ambiguous
having misgivings
having qualms
hard-boiled
non-committal
loath
halting
diffident
unconfident
diplomatic
unrevealing
moderate
controlled
tactful
afraid
averse
disinclined
overcareful
overcautious
inhibited
constrained
particular
judicious
provident
shrewd
thoughtful
discriminating
forethoughtful
precautious
keeping a weather eye on
walking on eggs
belt-and-braces
on the qui vive
watching one's step
watching out
all ears
walking on egg shells
thinking twice
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
taking it slow
proprietorial
unreliable
conditional
unpredictable
problematical
chancy
dicey
up in the air
in lap of gods
erratic
fishy
capricious
whimsical
in the balance
fluctuant
touch-and-go
incalculable
in the lap of the gods
problematic
risky
more ❯
“His mother socialized him with a contrarian worldview, a rejection of organized religion, and a
questioning
nature.”
Adjective
▲
Criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions
iconoclastic
dissentient
dissident
heretical
subversive
dissenting
irreverent
nonconformist
rebellious
critical
innovative
maverick
sceptical
UK
heretic
heterodox
malcontent
mutinous
nonorthodox
out-there
radical
renegade
unconventional
unorthodox
denunciatory
groundbreaking
impious
original
individualistic
nonconforming
revolutionary
skeptical
US
free thinking
disagreeing
schismatic
differing
protesting
opposing
sectarian
rebel
revisionist
eccentric
rebelling
complaining
opposed
objecting
discordant
non-compliant
recusant
opposition
uncanonical
irregular
conflicting
unceremonious
informal
unsound
separatist
doubtful
offbeat
freethinking
anti-
contradicting
negative
contrary
weird
controversial
oddball
paynim
recreant
alternative
dissentive
deviating
bohemian
gainsaying
freak
hippie
beatnik
way-out
divisive
warring
contentious
turbulent
tumultuous
partisan
rival
seditious
litigious
insurrectionary
disputatious
clashing
refractory
troublemaking
factional
disaffected
splinter
split
divided
argumentative
quarrelling
UK
seceding
breakaway
disharmonious
quarrelsome
dissonant
polemical
belligerent
fighting
estranged
insubordinate
contending
hostile
alienated
contumacious
insurgent
at variance
factious
at loggerheads
at odds
quarreling
US
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Quick to notice or perceive things
observant
alert
attentive
watchful
vigilant
heedful
aware
careful
perceptive
awake
tentie
tenty
regardful
sharp
keen
concentrating
quick
focussed
UK
focused
US
discerning
sensitive
alive
bright
intelligent
interested
observative
discriminating
understanding
advertent
comprehending
considering
contemplating
intentive
penetrating
searching
surveying
on guard
Argus-eyed
on the lookout
open-eyed
eagle-eyed
wide-awake
keen-eyed
hawk-eyed
sharp-eyed
beady-eyed
on the qui vive
on your toes
on one's toes
on the ball
clear-sighted
not missing a trick
with eyes like a hawk
wary
on the alert
cautious
circumspect
mindful
chary
guarded
all ears
prepared
cagey
ready
leery
on the watch
paying attention
on tiptoe
on the job
apprehensive
intent
prudent
wide awake
observing
gimlet-eyed
noticing
considerate
wise
acute
sharp-sighted
canny
wakeful
percipient
conservative
gingerly
wired
safe
active
conscious
lynx-eyed
with eyes peeled
heads up
perceiving
fast on the draw
keeping a weather eye on things
keeping one's eyes peeled
heeding
seeing
watching
rapt
suspicious
measured
defensive
hip
listening carefully
unsleeping
anxious
agog
protective
clever
spirited
switched on
psyched up
playing safe
with it
good hands
with weather eye open
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
looking to
keen-sighted
with one's eyes open
on alert
with one's eyes skinned
waiting on
looking for
attending
concerned
shrewd
probing
glued
hooked
arrect
piercing
thoughtful
conscientious
cognizant
unhurried
keeping one's eyes skinned
perky
taking notice
deliberate
apperceptive
apprised
quick-witted
expectant
wide-eyed
fully awake
having eyes in the back of your head
with one's eyes opened
agile
astute
responsive
studious
keeping a weather eye on
keeping a weather eye open
keeping one's eyes open
listening
perspicacious
noting
diligent
committed
earnest
scrupulous
rigorous
deep
regarding
all there
whip-smart
reckful
assiduous
lively
sensible
clued up
with your wits about you
on top of
quick off the mark
vital
quick on the uptake
on the stick
clued-in
upon one's guard
X-ray eye
not missing much
jazzed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Displaying, or characterized by, jealousy or a lack of trust
insecure
jealous
suspicious
cynical
suspecting
wary
distrustful
mistrustful
sceptical
UK
skeptical
US
possessive
doubtful
dubious
uptight
cautious
doubting
guarded
trustless
uncertain
anxious
unsettled
quizzical
apprehensive
wondering
solicitous
unbelieving
fearful
in doubt
having reservations
chary
leery
uneasy
cagey
been hit before
unsure
unconvinced
undecided
hinky
nervous
untrusting
hesitant
disbelieving
incredulous
negativistic
careful
circumspect
distrusting
show-me
lacking confidence
lacking trust
lacking faith
Adjective
▲
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
dubious
hesitant
doubtful
uncertain
unsure
undecided
wavering
cagey
hesitating
tentative
equivocal
iffy
indisposed
loath
reticent
sceptical
UK
unsettled
ambiguous
disinclined
irresolute
unconfirmed
unconvinced
undetermined
unresolved
vacillating
cagy
distrustful
indefinite
leery
loth
reluctant
shaky
chancy
diffident
fly-by-night
indecisive
mistrustful
skeptical
US
trustless
unassured
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
untrusty
in a dilemma
in a quandary
in doubt
in two minds
touch-and-go
on the horns of a dilemma
suspicious
doubting
hinky
cynical
unbelieving
disbelieving
incredulous
wary
chary
cautious
ambivalent
suspecting
apprehensive
dithering
negativistic
careful
on the fence
nervous
quizzical
uneasy
show-me
circumspect
unwilling
shilly-shallying
averse
oscillating
afraid
of two minds
waffling
guarded
agnostic
uncommitted
untrusting
torn
blowing hot and cold
shy
equivocating
resistant
opposed
lacking trust
noncommittal
uneager
backward
faithless
not sure
fearful
jealous
uptight
unclear
split
scoffing
watchful
been hit before
antipathetic
faltering
not in the mood
without belief
heedful
mistrusting
vague
distrusting
hazy
lacking confidence
unprepared
aporetic
floating
unenthusiastic
lacking faith
slow
having reservations
wishy-washy
non-believing
teetering
fluctuating
divided
perplexed
ill-disposed
on guard
not disposed
hostile
recalcitrant
betwixt and between
hemming and hawing
antagonistic
running hot and cold
having misgivings
having qualms
not born yesterday
like doubting Thomas
sitting on the fence
unimpressed
unmoved
unpersuaded
worried
anxious
skittish
insecure
halting
unconfident
unsatisfied
suspect
pessimistic
not believing
jaundiced
vexed
confused
neutral
misbelieving
grudging
pussyfooting
minimifidian
wondering
paranoid
have misgivings
have reservations
nullifidian
rationalist
irreligious
on-the-fence
unenlightened
resisting
nonbelieving
freethinking
without faith
wobbling
mindful
swithering
demurring
unfinished
pendent
gingerly
conservative
considerate
alert
scrupulous
safe
not ready
unpredictable
prudent
uncaring
not minded
not keen
inimical
uninclined
havering
hedging your bets
in the middle
cunctatory
restrained
canny
inhibited
constrained
calculating
discreet
particular
fastidious
balking
US
nervous about
unenthusiastic about
not in favour of
half-hearted
sticking
shying
protesting
unsympathetic
objecting
hanging back
humming and hawing
baulking
UK
fickle
unsteady
unstable
weak
timid
conflicting
muddled
impartial
weak-minded
contradictory
borderline
unable to decide
hot-and-cold
mixed
unaffiliated
vacillatory
changeable
vacillant
independent
non-aligned
non-partisan
volatile
infirm
wobbly
undeclared
unattached
fluctuant
weak-kneed
hot and cold
variable
stumbling
irresoluteoscillating
indeterminate
unassertive
possessive
dilly-dallying
shillyshallying
flickering
shaking
trembling
quivering
changing
halfhearted
solicitous
inconstant
pendulous
uneventful
astraddle
full of doubt
conflicted
inconclusive
open
up in the air
not definite
debatable
having opposing views
having clashing views
having conflicting views
having contradictory views
uninvolved
free
nonpartisan
nonaligned
free-floating
free-spirited
fence-sitting
cut loose
not involved
middle ground
middle of the road
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to question or quiz, especially in a thorough or investigative manner
interrogating
grilling
quizzing
cross-examining
examining
interviewing
probing
catechizing
querying
asking
canvassing
investigating
pumping
debriefing
soliciting
cross-questioning
hitting
enquiring
UK
inquiring
prodding
prying
sweating
asking questions
asking questions of
fraining
petitioning
putting questions to
roasting
sounding out
asking about
going over
hitting up
inquiring of
looking into
making inquiry
raising question
searching for answers
seeking answers
showing curiosity
working over
holding out for
picking one's brains
giving the third degree
giving the third degree to
putting through the wringer
putting to the question
sweating it out of
“Police were eager to
question
any potential witnesses to verify Justin's claim that he was viciously attacked.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to express uncertainty
doubting
suspecting
querying
challenging
disputing
distrusting
mistrusting
contesting
disbelieving
impeaching
misdoubting
opposing
oppugning
controverting
impugning
calling in question
calling into question
entertaining doubts about
having reservations about
objecting to
wondering about
expressing reservations about
expressing suspicions about
feeling uneasy about
harbouring reservations about
harbouring suspicions about
having hesitations about
having suspicions about
puzzling over
raising doubts about
raising objections to
throwing doubt on
casting doubt on
casting aspersions on
casting doubt upon
“After a series of bungles, Stephanie would eventually
question
Mike's skill as a lawyer.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to consider or give serious or careful thought to
pondering
considering
debating
perpending
studying
thinking over
cogitating on
contemplating on
deliberating on
mulling over
ruminating on
thinking about
weighing up
wrestling with
chewing over
kicking around
meditating on
poring over
“I am beginning to
question
the real meaning of life.”
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