searching

search·ing  (sûrchng)

adj.

1. Examining closely or thoroughly; probing: a searching investigation of their past dealings.

2. Keenly observant: searching insights.

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searching·ly adv.

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searching

Adjective

keen or thorough: a searching analysis

searchingly adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	searching - diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation; "a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings" inquisitory, probing inquiring - given to inquiry; "an inquiring mind"
	2.	searching - having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect; "searching insights"; "trenchant criticism" trenchant intelligent - having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question"
	3.	searching - exploring thoroughly explorative, exploratory - serving in or intended for exploration or discovery; "an exploratory operation"; "exploratory reconnaissance"; "digging an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico"; "exploratory talks between diplomats"

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searching

adjective keen, sharp, probing, close, severe, intent, piercing, penetrating, thorough, quizzical << OPPOSITE superficial

Translations

searching [ˈsəːtʃɪŋ] adj [question] → penetrante

searching [ˈsəːtʃɪŋ] adj [look, question] → pénétrant(e); [examination] → minutieux/euse

searching [ˈsəːtʃɪŋ] search adj (question) → bohrend;

(look) → prüfend;

(examination) → eingehend

searching [ˈsəːtʃɪŋ] adj → minuzioso/a; penetrante; [question] → pressante