# percontatorial

> English word · Adjective · IPA /pəkɒntəˈtɔəɹɪəl/

## Definitions
1. Given to or characterised by the asking of questions, especially open-ended ones (percontations).

## Etymology
First attested in 1853; formed from Latin percontātōrius (from percontōr (“to inquire”)) + -al.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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