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(sûr'chĭng) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Examining closely or thoroughly; probing: a searching investigation of their past dealings.
  2. Keenly observant: searching insights.
searchingly search'ing·ly adv.

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adj

Definition: observant
Antonyms: casual

adj

Definition: penetrating
Antonyms: cursory, vague

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
  Synonyms: inquisitory, probing

Meaning #2: having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
  Synonym: trenchant

Meaning #3: exploring thoroughly

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