Usually means: Seeking information through questions, curiosity.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word enquiring:

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  1. enquiring: Merriam-Webster
  2. enquiring: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. enquiring: Collins English Dictionary
  4. enquiring: Vocabulary.com
  5. Enquiring, enquiring: Wordnik
  6. enquiring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. enquiring: Wiktionary
  8. enquiring: Dictionary.com
  9. enquiring: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. enquiring: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  An instance of making an enquiry; an asking.
▸ adjective:  Curious, inquisitive or investigative.

Similar:
ask, inquire, enquiry, inquiry, questioning, interrogation, inquisition, querying, exquisition, questing, more...

Opposite:
uninquisitive, uncurious, uninterested

Phrases:
Enquiring Minds, more...

Adjectives:
worth, much, first, less, usual, western, anxious, infinite, daily, earnest, day

Colors:
    cerulean,     teal,     aquamarine,     turquoise,     sky blue, more...

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Similar:
ask, inquire, enquiry, inquiry, questioning, interrogation, inquisition, querying, exquisition, questing, more...

Opposite:
uninquisitive, uncurious, uninterested

Phrases:
Enquiring Minds, more...

Adjectives:
worth, much, first, less, usual, western, anxious, infinite, daily, earnest, day

Colors:
    cerulean,     teal,     aquamarine,     turquoise,     sky blue, more...



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