| Share
 

Dictionary


in•quis•i•tive



Pronunciation: (in-kwiz'i-tiv), [key]
—adj.
1. given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
2. unduly or inappropriately curious; prying.

—n.
an inquisitive person: thick curtains to frustrate inquisitives.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

inquisitionistinquisitor
See also:

 

Related Content