Definition of Inquisitive
Inquisitive
Disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer.
Given to examination, investigation, or research; searching; curious.
A person who is inquisitive; one curious in research.
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Inquisitive Quotations
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
Horace
Cats are inquisitive, but hate to admit it.
Mason Cooley
There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.
Frank Howard Clark
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?
Frank Moore Colby
The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme.
Howard Carter
I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.
Craig Johnston
He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
Saint Aurelius Augustine
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.
Alvin Adams
Inquisitive Translations
inquisitive in Afrikaans is nuuskierig
inquisitive in Danish is nysgerrig
inquisitive in Dutch is nieuwsgierig, weetgierig
inquisitive in Spanish is estudioso, inquisitivo
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