38 entries under penetrating topic. ×
| experimental(adjective, new, unsettled, trial) | |
| investigative(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| examining(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| analytical(adjective, searching, investigative, investigatory) | |
| fact-finding(adjective, tentative, investigative, probing) | |
| inquisitive(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| searching(analytical, investigative, probing, investigatory) | |
| curious(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| inquiring(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| probing(adjective, tentative, searching, analytical) | |
| acute(searching, analytical) | |
| astute(searching, analytical) | |
| canny(searching, analytical) | |
| discerning(searching, analytical) | |
| discriminating(searching, analytical) | |
| incisive(searching, analytical, probing) | |
| ingenious(searching, analytical) | |
| insightful(searching, analytical) | |
| intense(searching, analytical) | |
| interested(searching, analytical, investigative, investigatory) |
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