questioningly

In wondering manner

In a manner that expresses doubt, curiosity, or inquiry.

A questioning look or tone seeks information or signals uncertainty: She looked at him questioningly.

He tilted his head questioningly when she mentioned the name.

curious

inquisitively

In a questioning manner

probingly · eagerly · interestedly · keenly · attentively · intently · observantly · alertly · openly · receptively

challenging

demandingly

In an insistent manner

insistently · probingly · piercingly · penetratingly · accusingly · confrontationally · assertively · directly

doubtful

dubiously

With uncertainty or distrust

doubtfully · warily · tentatively · apprehensively · distrustfully · suspiciously · incredulously · disbelievingly · mistrustfully · guardedly

puzzled

confusedly

In a bewildered state

blankly · dazedly · uncomprehendingly · bemusedly

Opposites
certainty/doubt

questioninglyconfidently

With self-assurance

assertively · certainly · assuredly · decisively · definitively

trust/skepticism

questioninglytrustingly

With naive belief

unquestioningly · trustfully · gullibly · credulously · naively

communication direction

questioninglyresponsively

In a reacting manner

declaratively · affirmatively · informatively

Phrases
Family

questioning, unquestioning, unquestioningly

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