Synonyms for inquirer
- noun
Most common
All synonyms
Noun
questioner, asker, examiner, investigator, inquisitor, interrogator, querist formal, querier, querent, queryist, inquirist dated rare
Definitions
- n. 1
One who inquires.
Related words
- Other spellings
- enquirer
Forms
- Plural
- inquirers → questioners, askers, examiners, investigators…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| inquirer | falling | |
| questioner | steady | |
| asker | rising | |
| querent | rising | |
| querier | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- asker2
- 7 letters
- querent, querist, querier
- 8 letters
- examiner4, queryist
- 9 letters
- inquirist
- 10 letters
- inquisitor4, questioner3
- 12 letters
- investigator5, interrogator5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (asker2 = 2 syllables).