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questioning
[kwes-chuh-ning]
adjective
indicating or implying a question.
a questioning tone in her voice.
characterized by or indicating intellectual curiosity; inquiring.
an alert and questioning mind.
noun
an inquiry or interrogation.
questioning
/ ˈɛʃəɪŋ /
adjective
proceeding from or characterized by a feeling of doubt or uncertainty
enthusiastic or eager for philosophical or other investigations; intellectually stimulated
an alert and questioning mind
Other 51Թ Forms
- questioningly adverb
- half-questioning adjective
- half-questioningly adverb
- unquestioning adjective
- ˈܱپDzԾԲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of questioning1
Example Sentences
Speaking to CBS Sports on Thursday, Pulisic said that while he "respected" Pochettino's decision he "didn't understand it", adding that those questioning his commitment to the national team were "way out of line".
Then, at a congressional hearing on Thursday, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to suggest under tense questioning that the Pentagon had prepared "contingency" plans for taking Greenland by force "if necessary".
Ms Donnelly said even people who had lived in Northern Ireland for a long time had an "overwhelming sense of sadness and disgust at what is happening and are really questioning staying here".
"My anxiety was really bad – it really played with my mind, questioning what I've done for days. I felt anxious and sick. My stomach was turning for a week."
“They’re just getting folks that look like our community and taking them and questioning them.”
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