Thesaurus
inquiry
Synonyms and Antonyms of inquiry
1 a systematic search for the truth or facts about something an inquiry into the origins of the universe Synonyms of inquiry delving, disquisition, examen, examination, exploration, inquest, inquisition, investigation, probation, probe, probing, research, study Words Related to inquiry quest; audit, check; checkup, diagnosis, inspection; hearing, interrogation, trial; feeler, query, question; poll, questionary, questionnaire, survey; challenge, cross-examination, going-over, grilling, quiz; rehearing, reinvestigation; self-examination, self-exploration, self-questioning, self-reflection, self-scrutiny, soul-searching
2 an act or instance of asking for information one student made a hesitant inquiry about the assignment Synonyms of inquiry call, question, query, requestWords Related to inquiry interrogatory; poll, questionnaire, survey; inquisition, interrogating, interrogation, questioning; examination, exploration, inquest, investigation, probe, probing, research, studyNear Antonyms of inquiry answer, reply, response
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
Learn More about inquiry
-
See words that rhyme with inquiry Dictionary: Definition of inquiry Spanish Central: Translation of inquiry Nglish: Translation of inquiry for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of inquiry for Arabic speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up inquiry? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
