asking Synonyms

asking Meaning

Wordnet

asking (n)

the verbal act of requesting

Webster

asking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Ask

Webster

asking (n.)

The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation.

The publishing of banns.

asking Sentence Examples

  1. She was asking for directions to the nearest bus stop.
  2. He kept asking for more details about the upcoming event.
  3. They were asking if anyone had seen their lost dog in the neighborhood.
  4. The customer was asking about the availability of the product in different sizes.
  5. I was asking my friend for advice on which movie to watch tonight.
  6. The interviewer was asking probing questions about my previous work experience.
  7. We were asking around to see if anyone had a spare phone charger.
  8. The teacher was asking the students to complete their assignments by the end of the week.
  9. The detective was asking witnesses to recount what they saw during the incident.
  10. She was asking for forgiveness after unintentionally causing offense with her remarks.

FAQs About the word asking

the verbal act of requestingof Ask, The act of inquiring or requesting; a petition; solicitation., The publishing of banns.

quizzing,interrogating, questioning, examining, inquiring (of), grilling,querying,catechizing, besieging, bombarding

answering, replying, answering, replying, responding,responding, remarking, avoiding, avoiding, remarking

She was asking for directions to the nearest bus stop.

He kept asking for more details about the upcoming event.

They were asking if anyone had seen their lost dog in the neighborhood.

The customer was asking about the availability of the product in different sizes.