Meaning

3 senses
  1. Of or pertaining to an inquisition, specifically the Inquisition.

  2. In a manner of inquisition or inquisitors.

  3. Describing a trial system in which the prosecutor also acts as judge.

    especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge

Translations

3 languages

Forms

more inquisitorial, most inquisitorial

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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