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Interrogative :: Interrogative (a.) Denoting a question; expressed in the form of a question; as, an interrogative sentence; an interrogative pronoun..

Wherefore :: Wherefore (adv. & conj.) For what reason; why; -- used interrogatively.

Orthotone :: Orthotone (a.) Retaining the accent; not enclitic; -- said of certain indefinite pronouns and adverbs when used interrogatively, which, when not so used, are ordinarilly enclitic..

Interrogatively :: Interrogatively (adv.) In the form of, or by means of, a question; in an interrogative manner..

Why :: Why (adv.) For what cause, reason, or purpose; on what account; wherefore; -- used interrogatively. See the Note under What, pron., 1..

Whence :: Whence (adv.) From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively..

Redditive :: Redditive (a.) Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply; as, redditive words..

Whether :: Whether (pron.) Which (of two); which one (of two); -- used interrogatively and relatively.

Whereat :: Whereat (adv.) At what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereat are you offended?.

Whither :: Whither (adv.) To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou?.

When :: When (adv.) At what time; -- used interrogatively.

Which :: Which (a.) A interrogative pronoun, used both substantively and adjectively, and in direct and indirect questions, to ask for, or refer to, an individual person or thing among several of a class; as, which man is it? which woman was it? which is the house? he asked which route he should take; which is best, to live or to die? See the Note under What, pron., 1..

Who :: Who (object.) Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and who

Whereinto :: Whereinto (adv.) Into what; -- used interrogatively.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?.

Where :: Where (adv.) At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively..

Whereon :: Whereon (adv.) On what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereon do we stand?.

Where :: Where (adv.) To what or which place; hence, to what goal, result, or issue; whither; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, where are you going?.

Whereto :: Whereto (adv.) To what; to what end; -- used interrogatively.

Whereby :: Whereby (adv.) By what; how; -- used interrogatively.

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