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单词 questionous
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questionousadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: question n., -ous suffix.
Etymology: < question n. + -ous suffix. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) gives the pronunciation as (kwe·styənəs) /ˈkwɛstjənəs/.
Obsolete. rare.
Given to asking questions; inquisitive.
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the mind > attention and judgement > [adjective]
inquisitivec1386
inquiring1598
investigating1631
inquirous1632
burrow-headed1650
curious1653
interested1665
inquisitous1694
interrogative1709
yuky1719
Eve-ish1753
inquisite1808
wondering1810
percontatorial1849
questionous1893
quizzy1920
curious-minded1928
the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > [adjective] > asking questions > habitually
questionous1893
1893 R. Bridges Humours of Court ii. i. 914 Of late you are grown questionous and prying.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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