Zetetic

Zetetic

(zi-TET-tik) Adjective: -Proceeding by inquiry or investigation.

Use instead of: -Analytical -Investigative -Heuristic

From mid 17th century: from Greek zētētikos, from zētein ‘seek'.

Used in a sentence: "His zetetic habitudes have proved to have rather practical applications."

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