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 Definitions of searching  [ˈsɜr tʃɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'searching' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) searching
examining carefully or thoroughly:
a searching inspection.

2.  searching
acutely observant or penetrating:
a searching glance; a searching mind.

3.  searching
piercing or sharp:
a searching wind.

Etymology:  (1570–80)

Definition of 'searching' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) inquisitory, probing, searching
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
"a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"

2. (adj) searching, trenchant
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
"searching insights"; "trenchant criticism"

3. (adj) searching
exploring thoroughly


Definition of 'searching' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) searching
exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as, a searching discourse; a searching eye

2.  searching
of Search


Translation of 'searching' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: trying to find out the truth by careful examination
He gave me a searching look.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ondersoekend Arabic flag Arabic: فاحِص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изпитателен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: penetrante Czech flag Czech: zkoumavý German flag German: forschend
Danish flag Danish: undersøgende Greek flag Greek: (δι)ερευνητικός Spanish flag Spanish: penetrante
Estonian flag Estonian: uuriv Farsi flag Farsi: جستجوگر Finnish flag Finnish: tutkivainen
French flag French: scrutateur Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָקִירָה Hindi flag Hindi: प्रचण्ड, खोज के लिए उत्सु
Croatian flag Croatian: koji traži, pronicav, tem Hungarian flag Hungarian: fürkésző Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyelidik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rannsakandi Italian flag Italian: indagatore Japanese flag Japanese: 探るような
Korean flag Korean: 수사하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tiriantis Latvian flag Latvian: pētījošs
Malay flag Malay: mencari Dutch flag Dutch: onderzoekend Norwegian flag Norwegian: undersøkende
Polish flag Polish: badawczy Persian flag Persian: جستجوگر Pashto flag Pashto: پلټونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: penetrante Romanian flag Romanian: iscoditor Russian flag Russian: тщательный; изучающий
Slovak flag Slovak: skúmavý Slovenian flag Slovenian: preiskujoč Serbian flag Serbian: prodoran
Swedish flag Swedish: forskande Thai flag Thai: ที่พินิจพิเคราะห์ Turkish flag Turkish: araştırıcı, meraklı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (目光)銳利的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: допитливий Urdu flag Urdu: تفتیش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tinh tế Chinese flag Chinese: (目光)锐利的

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