inquisitive
/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
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American sound/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv
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- 4 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ɪn - ˈkwɪzɪtɪv -> inquisitive
Myanmar meaning
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inquisitive /Çn'kwÇzǝtÇv/ adj
(often derog ) စပ်စုသော။ ‘What's that you're reading?’ ‘Don't be so inquisitive!’ ❍ a very inquisitive child.
❏ inquisitively adv စပ်စပ်စုစု။ inquisitiveness n [U]
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curious, inquiring, interested, questioning, probing, nosy, prying, intrusive, analytical, big-eyed, challenging, forward, impertinent, inquisitorial, interfering, investigative, keen, meddlesome, meddling, officious, peering, personal, poking, presumptuous, prurient, scrutinizing, searching, sifting, snooping, speculative
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