askers
Those who inquire
Askers is the plural of asker—people who ask questions or make requests.
The word appears in discussions contrasting personality types: Askers state what they want directly; guessers hint and read context.
In online communities, askers are those who pose questions rather than answer them.
People who question suspects
- interviewersPeople who question candidates
- inquirersPeople who seek information
- pollstersElection prediction professionals
- interlocutorsPeople talking together
examiners · cross-examiners · quizmasters · journalists · reporters · auditors · probers · catechists
Those who look
- huntersPursuers of prey
- explorersThose who venture unfamiliar lands
- pilgrimsReligious journey takers
- prospectorsMineral deposit searchers
researchers · investigators · sleuths · truth-seekers · help-seekers · questers · pursuers
Those who ask
- supplicantsThose humbly requesting aid
- pleadersThose who argue cases
- appellantsThose challenging lower rulings
- claimantsThose asserting ownership
applicants · solicitors · lobbyists · advocates · beseechers · suitors · plaintiffs · complainants
interrogators
People who question suspects
- interviewersPeople who question candidates
- inquirersPeople who seek information
- pollstersElection prediction professionals
interlocutors · examiners · cross-examiners · quizmasters · journalists · reporters · auditors · probers · catechists · investigators
searchers
Those who look
prospectors · researchers · investigators · sleuths · truth-seekers · help-seekers · questers · pursuers
requesters
Those who ask
- supplicantsThose humbly requesting aid
- pleadersThose who argue cases
- appellantsThose challenging lower rulings
claimants · applicants · solicitors · lobbyists · advocates · beseechers · suitors · plaintiffs · complainants · litigants
insistent
Firmly demanding attention
- persistentContinuing despite difficulty
- importunatePersistently demanding
- entitledHaving rightful claim
expectant · assertive · bold · direct · pushy · demanding · forceful · urgent · pressing · requiring
- requestersrequester, asker, seeker, seekers, petitioner
- examinersinspectors, examiner, reviewers, inspector, auditors
askersanswerers
Those who respond
responders · repliers · respondents · explainers · informants
- asked outRequested a date
- asked for the moonDemanded the impossible
- asked for itInvited one's own misfortune
- asked forSolicited or sought
- no questions askedWithout requiring explanation
- asked aroundSought information informally