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# questioningly

adverb (questioningly)

«questioningly» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

In a questioning way, showing that you want to know something or are not sure. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Q/questioningly/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, characters look at each other questioningly when they are unsure what to do or say next

### Examples

- They looked at each other questioningly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Q/questioningly/#x1)
- «Are you coming?» he asked questioningly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Q/questioningly/#x2)
- She raised her eyebrows questioningly. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Q/questioningly/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «questioningly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Q/questioningly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«questioningly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/questioningly.html) on Mova free.