questioning

1. A request for information (synset 107207844)
   is a type of: asking, request - the verbal act of requesting
   subtypes:

   • challenge - questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
   • enquiry, inquiry, interrogation, query, question - an instance of questioning
   • examination, interrogation, interrogatory - formal systematic questioning
   same as: inquiring

1. Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) (synset 301771296)
   "he had a quizzical expression"
   similar to: perplexed - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
   same as: quizzical
2. Marked by or given to doubt (synset 302473075)
   "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
   similar to: distrustful - having or showing distrust
   same as: doubting, sceptical, skeptical
3. Showing curiosity (synset 300668084)
   "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow"
   similar to: curious - eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
   same as: inquisitive, speculative, wondering

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