Questioning
Questioning adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Understanding and questioning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Understanding" instead an adjective "Questioning".
Understanding
Understanding adjective - Having or showing the capacity for sharing the feelings of another.
Questioning and understanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Questioning" instead an adjective "Understanding".
Both words in one sentence
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True Art Is Incomprehensible: The sculptures in Heaven Zone are this In-Universe for the characters, with Ballistamon praising them and Shoutmon not understanding them and questioning their worth.
Source: Anime / Digimon Xros Wars - They were the very first Council races, prefer peace and understanding above all else (The Asari Councillor in particular is less abrasive and more peaceful then the brash accusatory taurian or the constantly questioning Salarian).
- Some gentle questioning by a sympathetic and understanding Nick reveals that he's just had one of these (possibly combined with A Date with Rosie Palms) and just grabbed something to clean his hand off.
Source: Nocturnal Emission
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