interrogatively

C2
Pronunciation
/ˌin-tə-ˈrä-gə-tiv/
/ˌint-ə-ˈräg-ət-iv/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

inquisitive, questioning

2 Definition

a word (such as who, what, which) or a particle (such as Latin -ne) used in asking questions

3 Definition

question sense 1a

4 Definition

having the form or force of a question

Example Sentences
  • an interrogative phrase
5 Definition

used in a question

Example Sentences
  • an interrogative pronoun
6 Definition

a word (as who, what, which) used in asking questions

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

used in a question

2 Definition

having the form or force of a question