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Showing words for INQUISITIVE using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Inquisitive

inquisitive

10 Letter Words for Inquisitive

iniquities

9 Letter Words for Inquisitive

inquisite

8 Letter Words for Inquisitive

inquiets, inquisit

7 Letter Words for Inquisitive

initive, inquest, inquiet, invites, qiviuts, quinies, quinite, quintes, unities, unitive, uveitis, viniest

6 Letter Words for Inquisitive

inique, initis, insite, intuse, invest, invite, qiviut, queint, quieti, quiets, quines, quinet, quinie, quinse, quinte, quints, quites, seniti, sequin, squint, tenuis, tinies, unites, unties, unvest, venust, visite

5 Letter Words for Inquisitive

entsi, equiv, etuis, inset, insue, intis, intsv, intue, inuit, inust, ivies, neist, nevis, nevus, nisei, quent, quest, quiet, quine, quins, quint, quist, quite, quits, senit, senti, sient, snite, squet, squin, squit, stein, stine, stive, suent, suine, suint, suite, tiens, tines, tsine, tunes, tunis, unist, unite, units, unset, untie, usent, usine, veins, vents, venus, vetus, vines, vinet, vints, visie, visit, visne, vitis

4 Letter Words for Inquisitive

etui, init, inst, inti, invt, isnt, ivin, nest, neti, nets, neut, nevi, nies, nisi, nist, nits, nuts, quei, ques, quet, quin, quis, quit, seit, sent, sien, sine, site, siti, situ, snit, sten, stie, stue, stun, suet, suit, sune, suni, sunt, tens, tien, ties, tine, tins, tsun, tues, tuis, tune, tuns, unie, unis, unit, univ, utes, utis, vein, vent, vest, vets, vies, viii, vine, vins, vint, vise, vite

3 Letter Words for Inquisitive

ens, env, esq, est, esu, iii, ins, int, inv, iqs, ise, isn, ist, its, ive, nei, net, nie, nis, nit, nus, nut, qis, qts, que, qui, sei, sen, seq, set, sie, sin, sit, sue, sui, sun, suq, ten, tes, tie, tin, tis, tiu, tsi, tue, tui, tun, uit, uni, unq, uns, use, ust, ute, uti, uts, vei, vet, vie, vii, vin, vis

Definitions for Inquisitive

[1] given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
[2] unduly or inappropriately curious; prying.
[3] an inquisitive person: thick curtains to frustrate inquisitives.
[4] excessively curious, esp about the affairs of others; prying
[5] eager to learn; inquiring

Words related to Inquisitive

analytical, nosy, forward, impertinent, inquiring, interested, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, personal, presumptuous, prying, questioning, searching, speculative, inquisitorial, investigative, probing, challenging, peering

Words nearby Inquisitive

inquire after, inquiring, inquiry, inquisition, inquisitionist, inquisitive, inquisitor, inquisitor-general, inquisitorial, inquisitress, inquorate

Origin of Inquisitive

1350–1400; < Late Latin inquīsītīvus, equivalent to Latin inquīsīt(us ) (see inquisition) + -īvus -ive; replacing Middle English inquisitif < Middle French < Late Latin, as above

Other words from Inquisitive

in·quis·i·tive·ly , adverb
in·quis·i·tive·ness , noun
su·per·in·quis·i·tive , adjective
su·per·in·quis·i·tive·ly , adverb
su·per·in·quis·i·tive·ness , noun
un·in·quis·i·tive , adjective
un·in·quis·i·tive·ly , adverb
un·in·quis·i·tive·ness , noun

Synonyms for Inquisitive

analytical, nosy, big-eyed, challenging, forward, impertinent, inquiring, inquisitorial, interested, intrusive, investigative, meddlesome, meddling, peering, personal, poking, presumptuous, probing, prying, questioning, scrutinizing, searching, sifting, snooping, speculative