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QUESTIONINGLY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a curious and questioning manner
Example:
they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
Synonyms:
questioningly; wonderingly
Classified under:
Pertainym:
questioning (showing curiosity)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a quizzical and questioning manner
Example:
they looked quizzically at the doctor
Synonyms:
questioningly; quizzically
Classified under:
Pertainym:
questioning (perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know))
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