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- search|ing «SUR chihng», adjective.2. keenly observant; penetrating: »
a searching gaze or look; ... the searching eye of heaven (Shakespeare).
–search´ing|ly, adverb.–search´|ing|ness, noun.
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search´ing|ly — search|ing «SUR chihng», adjective. 1. examining carefully; thorough: »a searching investigation. 2. keenly observant; penetrating: »a searching gaze or look; ... the searching eye of heaven (Shakespeare). 3. piercing; … Useful english dictionary
search´|ing|ness — search|ing «SUR chihng», adjective. 1. examining carefully; thorough: »a searching investigation. 2. keenly observant; penetrating: »a searching gaze or look; ... the searching eye of heaven (Shakespeare). 3. piercing; … Useful english dictionary
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