question
noun
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uncertainty about the truth, factuality, or existence of something“There is a big question over where I'll be in five years.”doubt
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the subject matter at issue“The question of disease merits serious discussion.”head
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a reference to a marriage proposal“Where were you when your spouse popped the question?”
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a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote“I posed the question of whether we should fund the neighbouring park.”motion
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an instance of questioning“There was a question about my training.”inquiry
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a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply“The officer asked a direct question.”interrogative
verb
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to pose a question“I questioned: what makes the sky so blue?”query
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to pose a series of questions to“The police questioned the subject.”interrogate
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to conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting“The reporter questioned the celebrity live.”interview
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to challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of“We must question your judgment in this matter.”oppugncall into question
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to place in doubt or express doubtful speculation“I questioned the origin of the food.”wonder