adverb
- in a manner that asks a question or expresses inquiry; with a questioning tone or form
Examples
- She looked at him interrogatively, waiting for an explanation.
- He raised his eyebrows interrogatively when she made the unusual suggestion.
- The teacher spoke interrogatively, encouraging students to think critically about the topic.
- She tilted her head interrogatively, unsure whether to believe his story.
- He phrased his statement interrogatively, turning it into a question rather than a declaration.