Both Uses of
inquisitive
in
The Hobbit
- They have seldom even heard of the king round here, and the less inquisitive you are as you go along, the less trouble you are likely to find.
p. 32.2 *inquisitive = questioning (wanting to learn about things)
- As Bilbo's sharp inquisitive eyes got used to seeing things he could catch glimpses of them whisking off the path and scuttling behind tree-trunks.
p. 130.6inquisitive = curious
Definition:
interested in learning about things -- often asking many questions