QUESTION

QUES ·TION 2 syllables

A2 · Elementary 📏 8 letters 🎲 Scrabble 17 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. an instance of questioning
  2. the subject matter at issue
  3. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
  4. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

💬 Examples

  • "there was a question about my training"
  • "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
  • "the question of disease merits serious discussion"
  • "under the head of minor Roman poets"

🔗 Similar words

inquiryenquiryqueryinterrogationheadinterrogative
verb
  1. challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
  2. pose a series of questions to
  3. pose a question
  4. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

💬 Examples

  • "We must question your judgment in this matter"
  • "The suspect was questioned by the police"
  • "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
  • "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"

🔗 Similar words

oppugncall_into_questioninterrogatequeryinterviewwonder
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