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Definition inquisitive in British English

inquisitive adjective

adjective
/ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv/
1

asking a lot of questions about things, especially things that people do not want to talk about

Example

an inquisitive journalist

Synonyms and related words
curious inquisitive questioning
2

keen to learn about a lot of different things

Example

an intelligent and inquisitive young man

Synonyms and related words
genius intelligent wise
Definition inquisitive in British English