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Antonyms for interrogatory
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : in-tuh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn təˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i |
Definition of interrogatory
Origin :- 1570s, from Late Latin interrogatorius "consisting of questions," from past participle stem of interrogare (see interrogation).
- noun inquiry
- "This is a grateful day for women," thought Vernon, looking the interrogatory.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- The interrogatory of the prisoner was followed by a brief commotion in court.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- You are immensely illiterate; but I will reply to your interrogatory.
- Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
- This interrogatory was the last undergone by Captain Wright.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud, Complete » by Lewis Goldsmith
- Then, to repeat my interrogatory, what was you a doing of with the kitten in the hogshead?
- Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger
- As if anxious to escape the interrogatory, Daly arose hastily.
- Extract from : « The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- I signed the interrogatory after I had read it carefully, and went away.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- To the Seventh Interrogatory this deponent saith559 that he knows that Capn.
- Extract from : « Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period » by Various
- I hesitated as I put the interrogatory, Reigart had no knowledge of my attachment to Aurore.
- Extract from : « The Quadroon » by Mayne Reid
- Rosarita fixed her eyes upon the speaker with an interrogatory expression.
- Extract from : « Wood Rangers » by Mayne Reid
Synonyms for interrogatory
- analysis
- audit
- catechizing
- check
- cross-examination
- delving
- disquisition
- examination
- exploration
- fishing expedition
- grilling
- hearing
- inquest
- inquisition
- inspection
- interrogation
- investigation
- legwork
- poll
- probe
- probing
- pursuit
- Q and A
- query
- quest
- question
- questioning
- quizzing
- request
- research
- scrutiny
- search
- study
- survey
- third degree
- trial balloon
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