queried

VERB

ask

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inquire interrogate quiz

STRONG

catechize challenge disbelieve dispute distrust doubt enquire examine impeach impugn knock mistrust suspect

WEAK

hit up put out a feeler question test the waters

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer reply

STRONG

be certain believe praise trust

Example Sentences

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When mortgage broker Market Financial Solutions collapsed in February, investors scoured court filings and queried lenders to see who took the hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The information is stored in a database that can be queried by U.S. spooks and often goes into the President’s daily intelligence briefing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

They were able to provide her with details, including her date of birth and a list of the payments she had queried in the online chat.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

The Fed did not comment on the issue when queried by AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“You mean it adapted itself to the fly swatter?” queried Phineas.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles