3 uses
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Definition
interested in learning about things — often asking many questions
- "But aren't they always waylaying you to go out with them, dear?" said the little lady inquisitively.Chapter 3 (90% in)
- She must be more careful; her mother was rather inquisitive, and might have asked what it was about.Chapter 13 (40% in)
- She was thinking, "My daughter won't answer me; she would rather be with those inquisitive old maids than with Freddy and me.Chapter 19 (13% in)
There are no more uses of "inquisitive" in A Room With A View.
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