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Interrogatively

adverb
1.
In a questioning format.
2.
With curiosity.  Synonyms: curiously, inquisitively.






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"Interrogatively" Quotes from Famous Books



... the millionaire interrogatively, and then pausing thoughtfully, he continued: 'And you would think right—you would think right; so let us ...
— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 - Devoted to Literature and National Policy • Various

... led the way to the morning-room. As they reached the door a young lady, carrying a book and walking very languidly, came out. Hewitt stepped aside to let her pass, and afterward said interrogatively: "Miss Norris, ...
— Martin Hewitt, Investigator • Arthur Morrison

... train conductor made his round after leaving the station, he paused at the seat occupied by the two doctors, glanced interrogatively at Miller, and then spoke to Dr. Burns, who sat in the end of the seat ...
— The Marrow of Tradition • Charles W. Chesnutt

... murmured the guilty one, interrogatively. "In the heels, said you? What a very odd place for dampness to accumulate. Now, personally, I find my heels are dry and smooth and hard, like—like a china nest-egg, don't you know; but damp heels, it doesn't sound right, and it must feel very ...
— Stage Confidences • Clara Morris

... man's eyes fell upon the implement in a half-frightened way, and then lifted themselves interrogatively ...
— A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready • Bret Harte

... flushed a very magnificent pheasant with blue-and-white stripes, and I was afraid it was going to fly away before I got a good look at it. Now, then—"He slowly finished buckling the runners to his feet and looked up interrogatively. "What are your ...
— The Winds of Chance • Rex Beach

... to Boston, girls like that one are as thick as blackb'ries?" uncle Jerry said, jerking his head interrogatively in Rebecca's direction. ...
— Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm • Kate Douglas Wiggin

... travellers gazed at this sepulchral-looking personage, then at each other interrogatively, and began to feel very uncomfortable. The magpie, perched upon the hanging shelf, suddenly flapped his wings, and repeated, in his turn, ...
— A Woodland Queen, Complete • Andre Theuriet

... interrogatively, with a furtive smile which was perhaps occasioned by the incongruity between the priest's sacred garb and ...
— A Castle in Spain - A Novel • James De Mille

... is one of my patients," he admitted interrogatively. Then, as if considering that Kennedy's manner was not to be mollified by anything short of a show of confidence, he added: "She came to me several months ago. I have had her under treatment for nervous trouble since then, ...
— The Dream Doctor • Arthur B. Reeve

... offered a momentary excitement. He recognized in the strangers two prominent citizens of Cottonwood; and their manner bespoke business. One of them proceeded to the desk, wrote a despatch, and handed it to the other interrogatively. ...
— The Twins of Table Mountain and Other Stories • Bret Harte

... looked at him interrogatively, her mind only half-weaned from the thoughts which ...
— Roden's Corner • Henry Seton Merriman

... turned back to face the road before them John glanced toward Brennan interrogatively. Brennan shook his head doubtfully as if he was puzzled by this new move ...
— Spring Street - A Story of Los Angeles • James H. Richardson

... on board my ship. He went over her conscientiously, praised her heartily, congratulated me on my command with absolute sincerity. At dinner, as I offered him wine and beer he shook his head, and as I sat looking at him interrogatively, muttered ...
— The Mirror of the Sea • Joseph Conrad

... picture a shade interrogatively, but this was as nothing to the note of free inquiry in Lord John's reply. "You mean that our lovely young widows—to say nothing of lovely young wives—ought by this time to have made out, in predicaments, how to ...
— The Outcry • Henry James

... interrogatively, as if he were still rather confused by the terrible scene which they had ...
— At Love's Cost • Charles Garvice

... informed him in a whisper that Sir Philip and Miss Heredith were in the drawing-room. Thither they bent their steps, and found Musard awaiting them near the door. He nodded to Sergeant Lumbe, whom he knew, and glanced interrogatively at Caldew. Lumbe announced the ...
— The Hand in the Dark • Arthur J. Rees

... about, and the other thing will go down. Rather a big price for Dick to pay, to make Tira safe, but he has paid and I fancy she's safe." He turned to her suddenly. "Milly's very nice to you," he asserted, half interrogatively. ...
— Old Crow • Alice Brown



Words linked to "Interrogatively" :   inquisitively, interrogative, curiously



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