victoriousvocabulary:

INQUISITIVE

[adjective]

1. given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious.

2. unduly or inappropriately curious; prying.

3. eager to know.

[noun]

4. an inquisitive person.

Etymology: Late Latin inquīsītīvus, equivalent to Latin inquīsīt(us) + –īvus -ive; replacing Middle English inquisitif.

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