searching as in diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
- "a probing inquiry"
- "a searching investigation of their past dealings"
Synonyms
- inquisitorydiligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
- probingdiligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
searching as in having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
- "searching insights"
- "trenchant criticism"
Synonyms
- trenchanthaving keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect; characterized by or full of force and vigor; clearly or sharply defined to the mind
searching as in exploring thoroughly