questioning
adjective
- 1
showing curiosity
if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
raised a speculative eyebrow
- 2
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
he had a quizzical expression
- 3
marked by or given to doubt
a skeptical attitude
a skeptical listener
noun
- 1
a request for information
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