Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inquisitor

2 senses of inquisitor

Sense 1
inquisitor, interrogator -- (a questioner who is excessively harsh)
       => inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker -- (someone who asks a question)

Sense 2
Inquisitor -- (an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition)
       => official, functionary -- (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)