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What is the adjective for asking?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs ask and aske which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

askable
  1. Capable of being stated as a question.
  2. Capable of being consulted for an answer.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. interrogable
asked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. enquired, queried, questioned, quizzed, grilled, interrogated, interviewed, probed, examined, inquired, investigated, pressed, prest, scrutinized, canvassed, catechized, checked, cross-examined, inquisitioned, pumped, cross-questioned, enquired of, felt out, found out, hit, hit up, made inquiries, needled, put a question to, requested information, requested information of, roasted, scrutinised, sought an answer, sought information, sought information of, sounded out, sweat, sweated, wanted to know, went over, buzzed, inquired of, picked one's brains, put out feelers, tested, tested the waters, popped the question, pried into, put the screws to … more
asking
  1. present participle of ask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. including, inviting, bringing, admitting, letting in, encouraging, welcoming
  3. Examples:
      4. “She looked up at him with an asking look.”
asked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. enquired, queried, questioned, quizzed, grilled, interrogated, interviewed, probed, examined, inquired, investigated, pressed, prest, scrutinized, canvassed, catechized, checked, cross-examined, inquisitioned, pumped, cross-questioned, enquired of, felt out, found out, hit, hit up, made inquiries, needled, put a question to, requested information, requested information of, roasted, scrutinised, sought an answer, sought information, sought information of, sounded out, sweat, sweated, wanted to know, went over, buzzed, inquired of, picked one's brains, put out feelers, tested, tested the waters, popped the question, pried into, put the screws to … more
asking
  1. present participle of ask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. including, inviting, bringing, admitting, letting in, encouraging, welcoming
  3. Examples:
      4. “She looked up at him with an asking look.”
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