All 8 Uses of
inquisitive
in
War and Peace
- Tikhon knew his master's habit of sometimes thinking aloud, and therefore met with unaltered looks the angrily inquisitive expression of the face that emerged from the shirt.†
Chpt 3
- Natasha looked at Sonya with wondering and inquisitive eyes, and said nothing.†
Chpt 3 *
- Forgetting the danger of being recognized, Rostov went close to the porch, together with some inquisitive civilians, and again, after two years, saw those features he adored: that same face and same look and step, and the same union of majesty and mildness….†
Chpt 5
- She did not now say those former terrible words to him, but looked simply, merrily, and inquisitively at him.†
Chpt 6
- The same inquisitive, challenging, and rather mocking eyes still looked at him.†
Chpt 6
- Still inquisitive?†
Chpt 10
- As they were going round the Sukharev water tower Natasha, who was inquisitively and alertly scrutinizing the people driving or walking past, suddenly cried out in joyful surprise: "Dear me!†
Chpt 11
- Pierre stopped laughing, got up, went farther away from the inquisitive man, and looked around him.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(inquisitive) interested in learning about things -- often asking many questions