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questioning
(encz) | questioning,tázání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Questioning
(gcide) | Question \Ques"tion\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Questioned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Questioning.] [Cf. F. questionner. See Question,
n.]
1. To ask questions; to inquire.
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He that questioneth much shall learn much. --Bacon.
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2. To argue; to converse; to dispute. [Obs.]
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I pray you, think you question with the Jew. --Shak.
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questioning
(wn) | questioning
adj 1: perplexed (as if being expected to know something that
you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression" [syn:
questioning, quizzical]
2: marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a
skeptical listener" [syn: doubting, questioning,
skeptical, sceptical]
3: showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light
post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative
eyebrow" [syn: inquisitive, speculative, questioning,
wondering(a)]
n 1: a request for information [syn: questioning, inquiring] |
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line of questioning
(encz) | line of questioning, n: |
questioningly
(encz) | questioningly,tázavě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
questionings
(encz) | questionings,dotazování n: Zdeněk Brož |
unquestioning
(encz) | unquestioning,nekritický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unquestioningly
(encz) | unquestioningly,bezpodmínečně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
without questioning
(encz) | without questioning, adv: |
Cross-questioning
(gcide) | Cross-question \Cross"-ques`tion\ (-kw?s`ch?n), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Cross-questioned (-ch?nd), p. pr. & vb. n.
Cross-questioning.]
To cross-examine; to subject to close questioning.
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Questioning
(gcide) | Question \Ques"tion\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Questioned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Questioning.] [Cf. F. questionner. See Question,
n.]
1. To ask questions; to inquire.
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He that questioneth much shall learn much. --Bacon.
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2. To argue; to converse; to dispute. [Obs.]
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I pray you, think you question with the Jew. --Shak.
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Unquestioning
(gcide) | Unquestioning \Unquestioning\
See questioning. |
line of questioning
(wn) | line of questioning
n 1: an ordering of questions so as to develop a particular
argument [syn: line of inquiry, line of questioning] |
questioningly
(wn) | questioningly
adv 1: in a curious and questioning manner; "they turned their
heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions"
[syn: questioningly, wonderingly]
2: in a quizzical and questioning manner; "they looked
quizzically at the doctor" [syn: questioningly,
quizzically] |
unquestioning
(wn) | unquestioning
adj 1: not inclined to ask questions
2: being without doubt or reserve; "implicit trust" [syn:
implicit, unquestioning] |
unquestioningly
(wn) | unquestioningly
adv 1: in an unquestioning manner; "he followed his leader
unquestioningly" |
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