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Questioning vs Inquiring - What's the difference?

questioning | inquiring |

As verbs the difference between questioning and inquiring

is that questioning is present participle of lang=en while inquiring is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun questioning

is the action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.

As an adjective questioning

is characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt or wonder.

questioning

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.
  • The act of challenging, wondering and doubting.
  • Interrogation

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • Characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt or wonder.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • inquiring

    English

    Verb

    (head)