Wondering (Adjective)
Meaning
Showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- As I walked by the abandoned house, I couldn't help but stop and wondering why it had been vacant for so long.
- The tourists were all wondering what the strange inscription on the monument meant, but no one had any answers.
- Sarah had been wondering about the sudden change in her best friend's behavior for weeks, but couldn't bring herself to ask.
- After finding a mysterious key in the attic, the boy was left wondering what it could possibly unlock.
- The scientists were wondering whether the unusual readings on the seismograph were the result of a minor earthquake or something more unusual.