- Inquiry
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
-->Subject of Inquiry. Question.<- NPARAG:Inquiry->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ inquiryinquirySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ requestrequest&c. 765Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ searchsearchresearchquestpursuit&c. 622GRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ examinationexaminationreviewscrutinyinvestigationindagation|Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ perquisitionperquisitionperscrutationpervestigation|Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ inquestinquestinquisitionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ explorationexplorationSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ exploitationexploitationventilationGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ siftingsiftingSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ calculationcalculationanalysisdissectionresolutioninductionSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ Baconian methodBaconian methodGRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ strict inquirystrict inquiryclose inquirysearching inquiryexhaustive inquirySgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ narrow searchnarrow searchstrict searchSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ studystudy&c.(consideration) 451GRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ scire faciasscire faciasad referendumSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ trialtrialGRP: \\ N \\ 6Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ questioningquestioning&c.->V.Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ interrogationinterrogationinterrogatorySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ interpellationinterpellationSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ challengechallengeexaminationcross-examinationcatechismSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ feelerfeelerSocratic methodzetetic philosophySgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ leading questionleading questionSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ discussiondiscussion&c.(reasoning) 476GRP: \\ N \\ 7Sgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ reconnoiteringreconnoiteringreconnaissanceSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ pryingprying&c.->V.Sgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ espionageespionageespionnageSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ domiciliary visitdomiciliary visitpeep behind the curtainSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ lantern of Diogeneslantern of DiogenesGRP: \\ N \\ 8Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ questionquestionqueryproblemdesideratumpoint to be solvedporismSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ subject of inquirysubject of inquiryfield of inquirysubject of controversySgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ point in disputepoint in disputematter in disputeSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ moot pointmoot pointSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ issueissuequestion at issueSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ bone of contentionbone of contention&c.(discord) 713Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ plain questionplain questionfair questionopen questionSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ enigmaenigma&c.(secret) 533Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ knotty pointknotty point&c.(difficulty) 704Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ quodlibetquodlibetSgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ threshold of an inquirythreshold of an inquiryGRP: \\ N \\ 9Sgm: \\ N \\ 9 \\ inquirerinquirerinvestigatorinquisitorinspectorqueristexaminercatechistSgm: \\ N \\ 9 \\ scrutator scrutineer scrutinizerscrutator scrutineer scrutinizerSgm: \\ N \\ 9 \\ analystanalystSgm: \\ N \\ 9 \\ quidnuncquidnunc&c.(curiosity) 455PARAG:Inquiry->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ make inquirymake inquiry&c.->N.Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ inquireinquireseeksearchSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ look forlook forlook about forlook out forSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ scanscanreconnoiterexploresoundrummageransackprypeerlook roundSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ look overlook overgo overlook throughgo throughSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ spyspyoverhaulGRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ scratch the headscratch the headslap the foreheadGRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ look into every hole and cornerlook into every hole and cornerpeer into every hole and cornerpry into every hole and cornerSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ nosenoseSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ trace uptrace upSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ hunt outhunt outfish outferret outSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ unearthunearthSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ leave no stone unturnedleave no stone unturnedGRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ seek a clueseek a clueseek a clewSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ hunthunttracktrailmousedodgetraceSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ follow the trailfollow the trailfollow the scentSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ pursuepursue&c. 662Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ beat up one's quartersbeat up one's quartersSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ fish forfish forSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ feel forfeel for&c.(experiment) 463GRP: \\ V \\ 5Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ investigateinvestigateSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ take up an inquirytake up an inquiryinstitute an inquirypursue an inquiryfollow up an inquiryconduct an inquirycarry on an inquiryprosecute an inquiry&c.->N.Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ look atlook atlook intoSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ preexaminepreexamineSgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ discussdiscusscanvassagitateGRP: \\ V \\ 6Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ examineexaminestudyconsidercalculateSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ dip intodip intodive intodelve intogo deep intoSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ make sure ofmake sure ofprobesoundfathomSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ probe to the bottomprobe to the bottomprobe to the quickSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ scrutinizescrutinizeanalyzeanatomizedissectparseresolvesiftwinnowSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ view in all its phasesview in all its phasestry in all its phasesSgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ thresh outthresh outGRP: \\ V \\ 7Sgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ bring in questionbring in questionsubject to examinationSgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ put to the proofput to the proof&c.(experiment) 463Sgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ auditaudittaxpass in reviewSgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ take into considerationtake into consideration&c.(think over) 451Sgm: \\ V \\ 7 \\ take counseltake counsel&c. 695GRP: \\ V \\ 8Sgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ askaskquestiondemandSgm: \\ V \\ 8 \\ put the questionput the questionpop the questionpropose the questionpropound the questionmoot the questionstart the questionraise the questionstir the questionsuggest the questionput forth the questionventilate the questiongrapple with the questiongo into a questionGRP: \\ V \\ 9Sgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ put to the questionput to the questioninterrogatecatechizepumpSgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ cross-questioncross-questioncross-examineSgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ dodgedodgeSgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ require an answerrequire an answerSgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ pick the brains ofpick the brains ofsuck the brains ofSgm: \\ V \\ 9 \\ feel the pulsefeel the pulseGRP: \\ V \\ 10Sgm: \\ V \\ 10 \\ be in questionbe in question&c.->Adj.Sgm: \\ V \\ 10 \\ undergo examinationundergo examinationPARAG:Inquiry->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ inquiryinquiry&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ inquisitiveinquisitive&c.(curious) 455Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ requisitive|requisitive|requisitorySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ catecheticalcatecheticalinquisitorialanalyticSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in search ofin search ofin quest ofSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ on the lookout foron the lookout forinterrogativezeteticSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ all searchingall searchingGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ undeterminedundetermineduntriedundecidedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ in questionin questionin disputein issuein course of inquirySgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ under discussionunder discussionunder considerationunder investigation&c.->N.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ Sub judiceSub judicemootproposedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ doubtfuldoubtful&c.(uncertain) 475PARAG:Inquiry->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ whatwhat???>?why???>?wherefore???>?whence???>?whither???>?where???>?quaere???>?how comes ithow happens ithow is it???>?what is the reason???>?what's the matterwhat's in the wind???>?what on earth???>?when???>?who???>?nicht wahr???>?
English dictionary for students. 2013.