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questioningly adverb uk /ˈkwes.tʃə.nɪŋ.li/ us /ˈkwes.tʃə.nɪŋ.li/ in a way that expresses doubt about the value or truth of something, or that shows you want an answer from someone: 疑问地 He raised his eyebrows questioningly.他疑问地扬起了眉毛。 When she looked questioningly at her husband, he shook his head to show he had nothing to say. His hesitancy made her look questioningly at him. They all looked at her questioningly and she explained: "I was just thinking aloud". The waitress who had been covering for Doyle behind the bar eyed the baseball bat questioningly when he returned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminacy indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom |