SEARCHING

/ˈsɜːtʃɪŋ/ Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. adjective diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation. — synonyms: inquisitory, probing
  2. adjective having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect. — synonyms: trenchant
  3. adjective exploring thoroughly.

Examples

  • “I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch.”
  • “The police are searching for evidence in his flat.”
  • “a searching gaze; searching criticism”

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