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inquiring mind

NOUN

curiosity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

concern inquisitiveness interest

STRONG

eagerness interestedness intrusiveness investigation meddlesomeness meddling nosiness officiousness prying questioning snoopiness

WEAK

inquiringness mental acquisitiveness searching snooping thirst for knowledge

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incuriosity incuriousness

STRONG

apathy disinterest disregard

WEAK

indifference unconcern

NOUN

inquisitiveness

Synonyms

STRONG

concern curiousness eagerness interest interestingness intrusiveness investigation meddlesomeness meddling nosiness officiousness prying questioning regard snoopiness

WEAK

inquiringness mental acquisitiveness searching snooping thirst for knowledge

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy disinterest

NOUN

nosiness

Synonyms

STRONG

concern curiousness eagerness inquisitiveness interest interestingness intrusiveness investigation meddlesomeness meddling officiousness prying questioning regard snoopiness

WEAK

inquiringness mental acquisitiveness searching snooping thirst for knowledge

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy disinterest

NOUN

snoopiness

Synonyms

STRONG

concern curiousness eagerness inquisitiveness interest interestingness intrusiveness investigation meddlesomeness meddling nosiness officiousness prying questioning regard

WEAK

inquiringness mental acquisitiveness searching snooping thirst for knowledge

Antonyms

STRONG

apathy disinterest

Example Sentences

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He also praised her for having an “open, inquiring mind and the confidence to change even her strongest opinions in the face of contrary evidence.”

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2024

I do every interview trying to concentrate on having clear eyes, an inquiring mind and an open heart.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2017

It's a framework for discussion that engages what's best in the Scottish-born, American-by-choice host: his puckish humor, his inquiring mind, his love of surprise, his talent for talk.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2016

I think Mick's got a very considerable intelligence and a very inquiring mind.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2013

There’s always something to occupy the inquiring mind.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

inquiring mind

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