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PRONUNCIATION OF INQUISITIONAL

inquisitional  [ˌɪŋkwɪˈzɪʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INQUISITIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inquisitional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INQUISITIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inquisitional in the English dictionary

The first definition of inquisitional in the dictionary is of or relating to the act of inquiring deeply or searchingly; investigation. Other definition of inquisitional is of or relating to a deep or searching inquiry, esp a ruthless official investigation of individuals in order to suppress revolt or root out the unorthodox. Inquisitional is also of or relating to an official inquiry, esp one held by a jury before an officer of the Crown.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INQUISITIONAL


acquisitional
ˌækwɪˈzɪʃənəl
additional
əˈdɪʃənəl
appositional
ˌæpəˈzɪʃənəl
depositional
ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃənəl
educational
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl
inspirational
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃənəl
juxtapositional
ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃənəl
occupational
ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl
operational
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənəl
oppositional
ˌɒpəˈzɪʃənəl
organizational
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl
ovipositional
ˌəʊvɪpəˈzɪʃənəl
positional
pəˈzɪʃənəl
postpositional
ˌpəʊstpəˈzɪʃənəl
prepositional
ˌprɛpəˈzɪʃənəl
propositional
ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃənəl
recreational
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃənəl
suppositional
ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃənəl
traditional
trəˈdɪʃənəl
transitional
trænˈzɪʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INQUISITIONAL

inquiries
inquiring
inquiringly
inquiry
inquiry agent
inquiry desk
inquiry office
inquisition
inquisitionist
inquisitive
inquisitively
inquisitiveness
inquisitor
Inquisitor-General
inquisitorial
inquisitorially
inquisitorialness
Inquisitors-General
inquisitress
inquisiturient

WORDS THAT END LIKE INQUISITIONAL

constitutional
conventional
dimensional
emotional
exceptional
functional
institutional
international
motivational
national
nutritional
occasional
optional
personal
professional
promotional
rational
regional
the National
the Second International
vocational

Synonyms and antonyms of inquisitional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inquisitional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INQUISITIONAL

Find out the translation of inquisitional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inquisitional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inquisitional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

纠问式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inquisitorial
570 millions of speakers

English

inquisitional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिज्ञासु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inquisitional
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инквизиционный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inquisitorial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তদন্তমূলক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

indiscret
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Inquisitional
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Inquisitions
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

inquisitional
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inquisitional
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inquisitional
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tìm kiếm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inquisitional
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिज्ञासू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

engizisyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inquisitoria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inquisitional
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інквізиційний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inchiziționale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξεταστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderzoekings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inquisitional
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inquisitional
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inquisitional

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INQUISITIONAL»

The term «inquisitional» is used very little and occupies the 159.504 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INQUISITIONAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inquisitional

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INQUISITIONAL»

Discover the use of inquisitional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inquisitional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture ...
While studies of sanctity and heresy tend to be undertaken separately, Proving Woman brings these two avenues of inquiry together by associating the downward trajectory of holy women with medieval society's progressive reliance on the ...
Dyan Elliott, 2009
2
Forgotten Franciscans: Writings from an Inquisitional ...
"Examines writings by three early modern Spanish Franciscans in Mexico. Alfonso de Castro, an inquisitional theorist, offers a defense of Indian education.
Martin Austin Nesvig, 2011
3
The Lives of Women: A New History of Inquisitional Spain
Vollendorf shows that the texts reflect a shared preoccupation with redefining gender and creating legitimate spaces for women.
Lisa Vollendorf, 2007
4
The Inquisition of Francisca: A Sixteenth-Century Visionary ...
October 1, 1575 An Inquisitional warrant orders Francisca's arrest and imprisonment. October 3, 1575 Inquisitional testimony of María de Jesús Ximénez and Juana Ximénez. October 5, 1575 Inquisitional testimony of María de San Agustín ...
Francisca de los Apóstoles, 2007
5
In Defence of the Faith: Joaquim Marques de Araœjo, a ...
more effectively the still neglected ecclesiastical history of Brazil.9 We can begin to understand how the highest—ranking inquisitional officials in Brazil functioned within the social, religious, and political context of their times and evaluate how ...
James E. Wadsworth, 2013
6
Iberia and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History : a ...
Comissários personally oversaw all inquisitional activities and inquisitional officials. They received denunciations and performed investigations of accused heretics and background investigations for candidates for inquisitional office, such as ...
John Michael Francis, 2006
7
The Civilization of the Holocaust in Italy: Poets, Artists, ...
2. The. Inquisitional. Cast. of. Mind. from. St. Bernardino. to. Michelangelo. BETWEEN 1300 AND 1375, DANTE, PETRARCH, AND BOCCACCIO Establish a new language of culture in Italian for a clearly defined Christian community. Whether ...
Wiley Feinstein, 2003
8
Roads to Rome: The Antebellum Protestant Encounter with ...
The. Inquisitional. Enclosures. of. Poe. and. Melville. 1 he closely imagined relationship between popery and captivity initially established in the Indian captivity narrative developed, in nineteenth- century convent exposes, a crucial thematics of ...
Jenny Franchot, 1994
9
Colonialism Past and Present: Reading and Writing about ...
Critiques lingering manifestations of colonialism in contemporary Latin American scholarship.
Alvaro Felix Bolanos, Gustavo Verdesio, 2012
10
The New Inquisitions : Heretic-Hunting and the Intellectual ...
One might expect to find the inquisitional model transposed into political forms sympathetic to Catholicism, but it is surprising to find the inquisition's inverted secular mirror image in Communism, here turned against Catholicism and Christianity ...
Rhetoric Arthur Versluis Professor of Writing, and American Culture Michigan State University, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INQUISITIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inquisitional is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tom Friedman's big exclusive: Unapologetic Obama makes his Iran …
(New York Daily News) It's been wary of establishment newspapers (readership too old and reporters too inquisitional) and has given few ... «Poynter.org, Jul 15»
2
CRADLE OF FILTH Announce INQUISITIONAL TORTURE Tour
Black metal act CRADLE OF FILTH have announced Inquisitional Torture tour dates for Europe for October and November 2015. Frontman ... «KNAC.com, Jul 15»
3
Cradle Of Filth Announce European Tour
The British metal outfit hit the road in October on the Inquisitional Tourture trek in support of 11th album Hammer Of The Witches, which is ... «antiMUSIC.com, Jul 15»
4
Nkrumah Nkrumah, Wole Soyinka, & Kongi's Harvest (3)
... ancestors, and ghosts before the inquisitional critique of his pen, ink, auctorial psychology, and cathartic ritualism, but never found a reason ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
5
Commission of Inquiry Report - Devoid of Credibility and Substance
Using such language highlights, once again, the inquisitional nature of the Commission. The justification for using this lowered standard is that ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
6
The right against self-incrimination
... a revolt against the thumbscrew and the rack -- a legal shield raised against odious inquisitional methods of interrogating an accused person ... «Catanduanes Tribune, Jun 15»
7
Programmatic TV: Groping For Translatable Measurements
Then again I wondered if the next phase of the inquisitional process would be for me to grope her and her cohort, or possibly sashay around ... «MediaPost Communications, Jun 15»
8
Lower House okays new Criminal Procedural Code
he package of laws is required to make the switch from an semi-inquisitional system,to an adversarial system in which prosecutors are given ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
9
Nkrumah Did Not Force His Views On African Leaders 8
... Achebe is not here to defend himself and therefore becomes a straw man in the dogmatic landscape of Soyinka's inquisitional omniscience. «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
10
In 'Candide,' Bernstein Fuses Philosophy And Comedy
Voltaire's charges against society in the 1750s — puritanical snobbery, phony moralism, inquisitional attacks on the individual — all rang true ... «WSHU, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Inquisitional [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/inquisitional>. Apr 2024 ».
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