18
curious(adjective, understanding, knowledge, penetrating, interested)
14
probing(verb, adjective, penetrating, interested, curious)
11
curiosity(noun, regard, concern, interest, understand)
11
seeking(noun, verb, adjective, penetrating, exploratory)
10
inquisitive(adjective, logical, penetrating, interested, curious)
9
pursuing(verb, adjective, pursuing)
8
hunting(noun, verb, adjective, pursuing)
7
incisive(adjective, penetrating, caustic, questioning, analytical)
7
penetrating(adjective, sound, alert, intelligent, perceptive)
7
questing(verb, adjective, pursuing)
6
inquisitory
6
trenchant(adjective, penetrating, analytical)
5
cutting(verb, pain, caustic)
5
investigative(adjective, logical, penetrating, interested, curious)
5
sharp(adjective, pain, alert, intelligent, attentive)
4
prying(noun, verb, adjective, concern, interest)
4
acute(adjective, pain, critical, vital, penetrating)
4
chasing(verb, pursuing)
4
exploratory(adjective, penetrating, analytical, investigative, probing)
4
hard(pain, severity)
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