adjective
- showing curiosity or a desire to know or learn something
verb
- present participle of enquire; to ask a question or seek information
Usage: British spelling; American English typically uses 'inquiring'
Examples
- She gave me an enquiring look when I mentioned the surprise party.
- He was an enquiring mind who always wanted to understand how things worked.
- The journalist was enquiring about the company's financial records.
- Several customers were enquiring about the new product availability.
- With an enquiring expression, she asked what had happened.
- The teacher appreciated her students' enquiring attitudes toward science.