adverb
- in a way that shows curiosity or a desire to know something
Examples
- She looked at him inquiringly when he mentioned the surprise.
- The student raised her hand inquiringly during the lecture.
- He tilted his head inquiringly, waiting for an explanation.
- The dog stared inquiringly at the closed door.
- She glanced inquiringly at her watch, wondering about the delay.
- The child pointed inquiringly at the strange object.