All 3 Uses of
inquisitive
in
David Copperfield
- Not understanding what he meant, I repeated inquisitively: 'Came to an end, Mr. Barkis?'†
Chpt 7-9 *
- For being of an inquisitive disposition, and unable to confine herself (as her positive instructions were) to the pantry, she was constantly peering in at us, and constantly imagining herself detected; in which belief, she several times retired upon the plates (with which she had carefully paved the floor), and did a great deal of destruction.†
Chpt 22-24
- 'My dear,' observed Mr. Micawber — but glancing inquisitively at Traddles, too; 'we have time enough before us, for the consideration of those questions.'†
Chpt 34-36
Definition:
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(inquisitive) interested in learning about things -- often asking many questions