inquires

VERB

ask; look into

Synonyms

STRONGEST

examine inspect interrogate investigate

STRONG

analyze catechize explore grill hit knock probe prospect pry query question roast scrutinize search seek sift study

WEAK

feel out go over hit up request information seek information test the waters

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore

STRONG

answer find neglect reply

WEAK

respond

Example Sentences

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It encourages home sellers to share their listings first with Compass agents, their clients and anyone who inquires.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The force said inquires will continue on behalf of the coroner and inquests into both deaths will take place.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Melania inquires about what Macron has done to curb bullying and anxiety among French youth.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

County Sheriff’s Department did not respond to multiple inquires about Darjean’s case.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

Whenever Maria Isabel sets off on an errand, one of Enrique’s aunts steps outside and inquires across the street, “Adonde vas? Where are you off to?”

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario