2. Pursuit, suit. 3. Inquiry, examination. 4. Request, desire, prayer, solicitation, invitation, demand. Question, n.
1. Interrogation, examination, inquiry, act of asking. 2. Interrogatory, query, inquiry. 3. Discussion, inquiry, debate, disquisition, investigation, trial, examination. 4. Dispute, controversy, doubt, verbal contest. 5. Proposition, motion, topic, point, theme of inquiry, subject of investigation. 6. Examination, investigation, trial, judicial or official inquiry. 7. Torture, examination. Question, v. a.
1. Interrogate, ask, catechise, examine, inquire of, put questions to. 2. Doubt, query, hesitate to believe, consider questionable, be uncertain of. 3. Dispute, call in question, challenge, take exception to. Questionable, a. Doubtful, suspicious, uncertain, equivocal, problematical, disputable, controvertible,
debatable, liable to question.
Questioner, n. Inquirer, interrogator.
Quib, n. Sarcasm, bitter taunt, gibe, quip.
Quibble, n.
1. Evasion, cavil, subterfuge, pretence, subtlety, quirk, shift, prevarication, equivocation, sophism, quiddity,
trifling nicety. 2. Pun, clinch, calembourg, play upon words.
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