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Meaning of whying | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The act of asking the question "why?".

uncountable

Examples

“Researchers are not encouraged to engage in whying and the subsequent casting off of rules and procedures adopted from non-substantiated fear through the use of very few sensational occurrences.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

whyja Whyman whyn't whyncha whyness Whyo

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