Synonyms for enquiry
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-kwahyuh r-ee, en-kwuh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈkwaɪər i, ˈɛn kwə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for enquiry
Définition of enquiry
Origin :- alternative spelling of inquiry. Related: Enquiries.
- noun inquest
- On enquiry, we learned these fellows had threatened to rob her shop.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- We shall then find what are the proper subjects of science and enquiry.
- Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume
- What that principle is may well be worth the pains of enquiry.
- Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume
- Of the eligible men there Mr. Cecil Underwood seemed, on enquiry, to be the most eligible.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- There was to be scholarship and company and curiosity and enquiry.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- The superintendent was about to continue his enquiry when there was a knock at his office door.
- Extract from : « A Nest of Spies » by Pierre Souvestre
- This enquiry, however, requires a very exact definition of terms.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Say rather, 'I am sure;' conjecture is out of place in an enquiry of this nature.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- He may select for enquiry some point of history or some unexplained phenomenon of nature.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- And do I differ from you, he said, as to the importance of the enquiry?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
Antonyms for enquiry
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