Synonyms for interrogatory


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-tuh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn təˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i

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Définition of interrogatory

Origin :
  • 1570s, from Late Latin interrogatorius "consisting of questions," from past participle stem of interrogare (see interrogation).
  • noun inquiry
Example sentences :
  • "This is a grateful day for women," thought Vernon, looking the interrogatory.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • The interrogatory of the prisoner was followed by a brief commotion in court.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • You are immensely illiterate; but I will reply to your interrogatory.
  • Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
  • This interrogatory was the last undergone by Captain Wright.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud, Complete » by Lewis Goldsmith
  • Then, to repeat my interrogatory, what was you a doing of with the kitten in the hogshead?
  • Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger
  • As if anxious to escape the interrogatory, Daly arose hastily.
  • Extract from : « The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • I signed the interrogatory after I had read it carefully, and went away.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • To the Seventh Interrogatory this deponent saith559 that he knows that Capn.
  • Extract from : « Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period » by Various
  • I hesitated as I put the interrogatory, Reigart had no knowledge of my attachment to Aurore.
  • Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid
  • Rosarita fixed her eyes upon the speaker with an interrogatory expression.
  • Extract from : « Wood Rangers » by Mayne Reid

Antonyms for interrogatory

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