Noun: inquisitiveness in'kwi-zu-tiv-nus
- A state of active curiosity
"Her inquisitiveness drove her to ask countless questions during the tour";
- curiousness
- The quality of being curious and interested
"The penetration and the inquisitiveness of his glance troubled me: I felt embarrassed and guilty in his presence"
Type of: curiosity, judgement, judgment, perspicacity, sound judgement, sound judgment, wonder
Encyclopedia: Inquisitiveness