inquisitive

• Descreve uma pessoa curiosa, que busca saber ou entender mais sobre algo. Pode também indicar alguém que faz muitas perguntas ou que investiga detalhadamente.

Describes a person who is curious and eager to learn or know more about something.

1. Curious or questioningB2formal

   Eager to learn or know more about something; showing curiosity.

   Curioso

   • The inquisitive child asked endless questions about the stars.
   • She has an inquisitive mind, always exploring new ideas.
   • His inquisitive nature led him to study ancient civilizations.

   Sinônimoscuriousinquiringinterestedinvestigativeprobingpryingquestioning

   Antônimosapatheticincuriousindifferentuninterestedunquestioning

2. Prying or nosyB2informal

   Unduly curious about the affairs of others; intrusive.

   Intrometido

   • The inquisitive neighbor kept peeking through the curtains.
   • I don't mean to be inquisitive, but why are you leaving so early?
   • Her inquisitive questions about his personal life made him uncomfortable.

   Sinônimoscuriousimpertinentinterferingintrusivemeddlesomepryingsnoopy

   Antônimosdisinterestedincuriousindifferentuninterested