questioningly

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English

Etymology

questioning +‎ -ly

Adverb

questioningly (comparative more questioningly, superlative most questioningly)

  1. In a questioning manner.
    • 2014, Carol Golembiewski, The Projection Room (page 140)
      Ricky nodded, but it was clear his mind worked overtime to assess his situation. He looked around in quick nervous glances. “Fine. Do I get my hands untied?”
      Baker looked questioningly at Bruce, who nodded “yes” to him []