interrogation point

noun

First recorded in 1590–1600

You can't describe them unless you label them with the hackneyed interrogation point.

It was a nose that reminded the boy of an interrogation point.

His face was an exclamation and interrogation point fused into one.

He was one incarnate Why and How, one brooding wonder and interrogation point.

No servant-question ever dangled its hot interrogation point before his eyes.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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