Infragestellen

German

Etymology

From the verb in Frage stellen.

Noun

Infragestellen n (strong, genitive Infragestellens, no plural)

  1. questioning, challenge (The act or process of putting something into question.)
    Synonyms: Infragestellung, Anzweifeln, Anzweifelung, Bezweifeln, Bezweiflung
    das Infragestellen des freien Willens ― the questioning of free will
    das Infragestellen vermeintlicher Gewissheiten ― the questioning of alleged certitudes
    das Infragestellen von Glaubenssätzen ― the questioning of doctrines
    das Infragestellen von Autorität ― the questioning of authority
    die Kunst des Infragestellens ― the art of questioning

Declension

  • infragestellend
  • infragegestellt

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