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interrogative

1 adjective
     
Related topics: Grammar
in‧ter‧rog‧a‧tive1
1 technicalSLG an interrogative sentence, pronoun etc asks a question or has the form of a question. For example, 'who' and 'what' are interrogative pronouns.
2 written if someone gives you an interrogative look or uses an interrogative voice, they want to know the answer to a question [= questioning]
—interrogatively adverb
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