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Synonyms & Similar Words
inquiry
investigation
examination
exploration
research
scrutiny
probe
inspection
survey
analysis
review
assessment
evaluation
study
pursuit
quest
hunt
lookup
scan
search
perusal
inquest
interrogation
questioning
inquisition
audit
check
canvass
reconnaissance
surveillance
observation
watch
lookout
seek
find
Meaning of Searchingness
The primary meaning of "Searchingness" refers to the state or quality of being inquisitive or seeking something, often with a sense of thoroughness or diligence.
Definitions
- The state of being inquisitive or seeking something, often with a sense of thoroughness or diligence
- * A feeling or attitude of inquiry, investigation, or exploration
- * A quality of being diligent or thorough in seeking or examining something
Etymology of Searchingness
The word "Searchingness" is derived from the verb "search", which comes from the Old French word "cerchier", meaning "to search" or "to seek"
The suffix "-ing" is added to form the noun "searching", which refers to the act or process of searching
The suffix "-ness" is then added to form the noun "searchingness", which refers to the state or quality of being inquisitive or seeking something
Example Uses
- The detective's searchingness for clues led her to solve the case
- * The researcher's searchingness for answers drove her to conduct extensive experiments
- * The student's searchingness for knowledge motivated her to read extensively
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
indifference
apathy
lethargy
laziness
complacency
satisfaction
contentment
resignation
abandonment
relinquishment
cessation
desistance
inactivity
dormancy
stagnation
idleness
sloth
torpor
languor
lassitude