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question - Dictionary definition and meaning for question

QUESTION

  • (noun) uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

    "the dubiousness of his claim", "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"

    synonyms : doubt , doubtfulness , dubiousness

  • (noun) the subject matter at issue

    "the question of disease merits serious discussion", "under the head of minor Roman poets"

    synonyms : head

  • (noun) an informal reference to a marriage proposal

    "he was ready to pop the question"

  • (noun) a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote

    "he made a motion to adjourn", "she called for the question"

    synonyms : motion

  • (noun) an instance of questioning

    "there was a question about my training", "we made inquiries of all those who were present"

    synonyms : enquiry , inquiry , interrogation , query

  • (noun) a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

    "he asked a direct question", "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"

    synonyms : interrogation , interrogative , interrogative sentence

  • (verb) pose a question

    synonyms : query

    He queried the salesman about specific details. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) pose a series of questions to

    "The suspect was questioned by the police", "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"

    synonyms : interrogate

  • (verb) conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

    synonyms : interview

  • (verb) challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

    "We must question your judgment in this matter"

    synonyms : call into question , oppugn

  • (verb) place in doubt or express doubtful speculation

    "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do", "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"

    synonyms : wonder

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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