† indagativeadj.
? Obsolete.
Characterized by searching or investigating; in quot. 1642, inclined to seek.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective] > concerned with investigation
examining1565
explorative1578
examinative1615
exploratory1620
exploring?1624
investigating1631
indagative1642
indagacious1653
examinant1659
explorational1885
1642 Bp. J. Taylor Of Sacred Order Episcopacy §49 The Church might not be ambitious, or indagative of such imployment.
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adj.1642- free-gracian
- free-growing
- free-grown
- free-hand
- free-handed
- free-handedly
- free-handedness
- free-handler
- free-handling
- free-hanging
- free-hearted
- free-heartedly
- free-heartedness
- free-list
- free-liver
- free-living
- free-loveism
- free-lover
- free-loving
- free-luncher
- free-market fundamentalism
- free-market fundamentalist
- free-marketeering
- free-miened
- free-milling