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ADJ ตรวจสอบ อย่างละเอียด  พินิจพิเคราะห์  พิจารณา อย่าง รอบคอบ  speculative scrutinizing inquiring inquisitive truad-sob-yang-la-iad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SEARCHING

pp. serch'ing. 1. Looking into or over; exploring; examining; inquiring; seeking; investigating.
2. a. Penetrating; trying; close; as a searching discourse.

 

SEARCHING

n.search'ing. Exanination; severe inquisition. Judges 5:16.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SEARCHING

SEARCHING Search "ing, a.

 

Defn: Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as, a searching discourse; a searching eye. "Piercing, searching, biting, cold. " Dickens. -- Search "ing *ly, adv. -- Search "ing *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

searching

search ing |ˈsərCHiNG ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ | adjective thoroughly scrutinizing, esp. in a disconcerting way: you have to ask yourselves some searching questions. DERIVATIVES search ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

searching

searching |ˈsəːtʃɪŋ | adjective thoroughly scrutinizing, especially in a disconcerting way: you have to ask yourselves some searching questions. DERIVATIVES searchingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

searching

searching adjective they asked some very searching questions: penetrating, piercing, probing, penetrative, keen, shrewd, sharp, intent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

searching

searching adjective 1 a searching look: observant, penetrating, piercing, probing, curious, discerning, incisive, keen, alert, perceptive, shrewd, sharp, intent, minute, thorough. ANTONYMS casual. 2 searching questions: penetrating, probing, incisive, inquisitive, analytic, deep, in-depth, enquiring. ANTONYMS cursory, vague.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

searching

s arch ing 形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 (人の考え 感情を )徹底的に調べようとする, 鋭い 〈目つきなど 〉▸ a searching look [glance ]じろじろと見る目つき .2 徹底的な, 綿密な 〈検査 分析など 〉▸ a searching examination [investigation, analysis ]徹底的な検査 [捜査, 分析 ].3 捜索 [調査 ]する .4 肌を刺すような, 身にしみる 〈風 寒さなど 〉.ly 副詞 さぐるように, 徹底的に ; 厳しく, 鋭く .