Interested
Interested adjective - Having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern.
Questioning and interested are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Questioning" instead an adjective "Interested".
Questioning
Questioning adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Interested and questioning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Interested" instead an adjective "Questioning".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- searching and interested
- searching and questioning
- observant and interested
- observant and questioning
- curious and interested
- curious and questioning
- analytical and interested
- analytical and questioning
- inquisitive and interested
- inquisitive and questioning
- inquiring and interested
- inquiring and questioning
- prying and interested
- prying and questioning
Both words in one sentence
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Chono was only interested in humiliation, but in the Toei series she's a sadistic control freak willing to go to extreme lengths to break Anzu's spirit just for questioning her authority.
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The police officer questioning him not only doesn't seem the least bit interested in what she is hearing but she flat out tells him that the only thing they could do is to lock up Gerard for forty-eight hours which Adam knows well would pretty much seal their doom.
Source: Film / The Debt 1999
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