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examining

ADJECTIVE

curious

Synonyms

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inquisitive interested

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analytical disquisitive impertinent inquiring inspecting interfering intrusive investigative meddlesome meddling nosy peeping peering prurient prying puzzled questioning scrutinizing searching snoopy tampering

Antonyms

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incurious unconcerned

WEAK

average disinterested indifferent normal ordinary uninterested usual

ADJECTIVE

inquiring

Synonyms

STRONG

heuristic interested interrogative probing prying questioning searching

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Socratic analytical catechistic doubtful fact-finding inquisitive investigative investigatory nosy outward-looking quizzical speculative studious

Antonyms

WEAK

disinterested incurious unskeptical

ADJECTIVE

inquisitorial

Synonyms

WEAK

analytical disquisitive impertinent inquiring inquisitive inspecting interested interfering intrusive investigative meddlesome meddling nosy peeping peering prurient prying puzzled questioning scrutinizing searching snoopy tampering

ADJECTIVE

investigative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analytical

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disquisitive impertinent inquiring inquisitive inspecting interested interfering intrusive meddlesome meddling nosy peeping peering prurient prying puzzled questioning scrutinizing searching snoopy tampering

ADJECTIVE

snoopy

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STRONG

inquiring meddling prying questioning tampering

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analytical disquisitive impertinent inquisitive inquisitorial inspecting interested interfering intrusive investigative meddlesome nosy peeping peering prurient puzzled scrutinizing searching

NOUN

proving

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STRONG

justifying testing verifying

WEAK

confirmation

NOUN

reviewing

Synonyms

STRONG

analyzing criticizing critiquing evaluating investigating judging outlining studying summarizing surveying

NOUN

testing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

examination measurement test trial verification

STRONG

experimentation experimenting measuring proof proving questioning

WEAK

trying out

Example Sentences

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The Greek military is examining a mysterious unmanned naval drone spotted in the Ionian Sea by local fishermen.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The most interesting section of the book is also the most intimate, examining the effect of AI on minds and hearts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Engineers are also examining hardware related to a urine vent line issue that occurred during the mission.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced on April 24 that she was suspending the investigation and referring the renovation matter to the Fed’s inspector general, which had been examining the project’s cost overruns since last summer.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The rusalka with the linen held it up, examining it, and then she rubbed it on her face, snuggling it like a baby with a blankie.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

examining

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