questioned

Meaning

of Question

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

question interview disputed contested query questionable dubious grilled interrogate cased catechize cross-examine cross-question challenged debated
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Antonyms

given boughten bought affirmed

Examples

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.' Cesare Lombroso

We need the nation of equal citizenship. We need a nation that fights corruption, a nation, a state where law rules, a nation where those who abuse their authority are questioned. We want to retrieve our nation, and we want to become citizens in a new world. Tawakkol Karman

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. Maya Angelou

I recalled the voice I had heard; again I questioned whence it came, as vainly as before: it seemed in me not in the external world. I asked, was it a mere nervous impression a delusion? I could not conceive or believe: it was more like an inspiration. Charlotte Brontë

[They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything. Joseph Heller

How come that when I lost my sheep and could not find it, I was questioned; but the hyena who was found with the sheepskin is not questioned. African Proverb