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inspective
[in-spek-tiv]
adjective
given to inspection; watchful; attentive.
of or relating to inspection.
Word History and Origins
Origin of inspective1
Example Sentences
"Passers-by had seen an elderly woman move away from the scene," Detective Inspective Peter Gill told local media.
He felt remote and inspective.
There was no twinkle in the picture of him, nor any of his inspective joyousness.
Sweet to see thrushes bright-eyed speckle-bosomed, Search dew-grey lawns with keen inspective glance; And rabbits nimbly nibble tender grasses, Or pause when startled at each other’s shade.
When she first spoke it was gracious rather than cordial; but after the inspective look she had given him it softened, and from this time Keith felt her warmth.
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