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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characterised or marked by inquiry, inquisitiveness, or inquisition..
“Including having a bouncer on the premises?” “A bouncer?” “A guy in a uniform who gets rid of querysome people by talking their hind legs off—but making it clear that if necessary he'd pull them off with his bare hands.”
Elizabeth gave him a querysome look and tapped her pencil stub on her little pad of paper. “You just asked for my speciality without me even tellin' you about it. I don't recognize you and I doubt my pie is all that famous.”
Use querysome when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Querysome means Characterised or marked by inquiry, inquisitiveness, or inquisition..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“Including having a bouncer on the premises?” “A bouncer?” “A guy in a uniform who gets rid of querysome people by talking their hind legs off—but making it clear that if necessary he'd pull them off with his bare hands.”
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