INQUIRER

inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker

(noun) someone who asks a question

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inquirer (plural inquirers)

One who enquires.

Synonyms

• asker

• inquirist

• inquisitor

• interrogator

• querent

• questioner

Source: Wiktionary


In*quir"er, n. Etym: [Written also enquirer.]

Definition: One who inquires or examines; questioner; investigator. Locke. Expert inquirers after truth. Cowper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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