inquiring

intermediateB2

/ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ/ · in-quir-ing

seeking information by asking questions; curious.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

seeking information by asking questions; curious.

معلومات کی تلاش کرنے والا، سوال کرنے والا؛ تجسس کرنے والا۔

جانچنے والا

jaanchnay wala

Synonyms

curiousquestioningprobingتجسس کرنے والاسوال کرنے والاآزماہ

Antonyms

indifferentuninterestedapatheticلاپرواہبے پرواہغافل

Common Collocations

  • inquiring mind
  • inquiring spirit
  • inquiring nature

Example Sentences

She has an inquiring mind, always looking for answers.

اس کی جانچنے والی سوچ ہے، ہمیشہ جواب تلاش کرتی ہے۔

Us ki jaanchnay wali soch hai, hamesha jawab talash karti hai.

The inquiring student asked many questions during the lecture.

جانچنے والے طالب علم نے لیکچر کے دوران بہت سے سوالات کیے۔

Jaanchnay wale talib-e-ilm ne lecture ke doran bohot se sawalat kiye.

His inquiring nature led him to explore various fields of study.

اس کی جانچنے والی فطرت نے اسے مختلف مطالعہ کے میدانوں کی تلاش کرائی۔

Us ki jaanchnay wali fitrat ne use mukhtalif mutala ke maidanon ki talash karai.

Easily Confused With

inquiry:Inquiry is a noun referring to the act of asking questions or seeking information, while inquiring is an adjective describing someone who is curious or questioning.

Word Family

inquire
verbپہچاننا
inquiry
nounتحقیقی عمل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'inquiring' as 'inquiring minds want to know!'

Imagine a detective with a magnifying glass asking questions.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "inquirere" — to seek after, to search

First known use: 15th century

The word 'inquiring' comes from the Latin 'inquirere', meaning to seek or question. It evolved through Middle English before entering modern usage.