1. rhetorical

adjective. (rɪˈtɔrɪkəl) Given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought.
Synonyms
poetic bombastic grandiloquent forensic turgid large stylistic tumid fancy declamatory purple flowery oratorical poetical nonliteral orotund magniloquent empurpled figurative over-embellished ornate tall
Antonyms
plain literal unrhetorical unpretentious theoretical
Etymology
rhetorical (English)
rhetoricus (Latin)
ῥητορικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
ῥήτωρ (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
εἴρω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. question

noun. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) An instance of questioning.
Synonyms
inquiring questioning inquiry enquiry query interrogation
Antonyms
answer tail reverse foot noncitizen
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

3. question

noun. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) The subject matter at issue.
Synonyms
question of fact theme matter of fact head question of law subject problem topic matter of law
Antonyms
disagree deposit sell check in lower
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

4. question

verb. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of.
Synonyms
oppugn call into question challenge
Antonyms
forward synonymous closing opening
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

5. question

verb. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Pose a series of questions to.
Synonyms
interrogate ask
Antonyms
unperplexed trust believe
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

6. question

noun. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply.
Synonyms
leading question interrogative interrogative sentence sentence cross-question yes-no question interrogation
Antonyms
unsusceptible insubordinate unaffected declaratory declarative
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

7. question

noun. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something.
Synonyms
doubt dubiousness doubtfulness precariousness uncertainness uncertainty
Antonyms
certainty sour divest absorb hide
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

8. question

verb. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Pose a question.
Synonyms
interpellate check out feel out inquire examine debrief pump wonder ask query sound out enquire
Antonyms
acquittal acquit incurious uninquiring trustful
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

9. question

verb. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting.
Synonyms
interview discourse converse
Antonyms
probability predictability safeness start
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)

10. question

verb. (ˈkwɛstʃən, ˈkwɛʃən) Place in doubt or express doubtful speculation.
Synonyms
mull mull over scruple wonder chew over ruminate speculate ponder meditate think over excogitate muse contemplate reflect
Antonyms
retreat boo nonmoving moving motionlessness
Etymology
question (English)
question (Middle English (1100-1500))
questiun (Anglo-Norman)
question (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
quaestionem (Latin)
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