Associations to the word «Questioning»

Wiktionary

QUESTIONING, noun. The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.
QUESTIONING, noun. The act of challenging, wondering and doubting.
QUESTIONING, noun. Interrogation
QUESTIONING, adjective. Characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt or wonder.
QUESTIONING, verb. Present participle of question

Dictionary definition

QUESTIONING, noun. A request for information.
QUESTIONING, adjective. Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression".
QUESTIONING, adjective. Marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener".
QUESTIONING, adjective. Showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats