questioning

/kwˈɛst‍ʃənɪŋ/

/ˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ/

[adjective] [noun]

questioning

[ADJECTIVE]

showing curiosity

synonyms : inquisitive

speculative

wondering(a)

perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

synonyms : quizzical

marked by or given to doubt

synonyms : doubting

sceptical

skeptical

Questioning

[NOUN]

a request for information

synonyms : inquiring

Examples

1. Sarah's new partner was much older than her, appearing to be old enough to be her father, which led to some questioning looks and conversations among their friends.

2. Questioning, putting the little hand ties on everybody.

3. The questioning is over.

4. This questioning may challenge your perception of love.

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