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enquire vs query

query vs enquire

enquire is not a noun while query is a noun.

enquire and query both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enquire No No Yes No
query Yes No Yes No
As verbs, query is a hypernym of enquire; that is, query is a word with a broader meaning than enquire:
  • enquire: have a wish or desire to know something
  • query: pose a question
Other hypernyms of enquire include question.
As verbs, query is a hyponym of enquire; that is, query is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enquire:
  • enquire: address a question to and expect an answer from
  • query: pose a question
Other hyponyms of enquire include pry, question, interrogate, question, confer with, consult.
enquire (noun) query (noun)
an instance of questioning
enquire (verb) query (verb)
have a wish or desire to know something pose a question
address a question to and expect an answer from
conduct an inquiry or investigation of
Difference between enquire and query

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