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

1 sense of leading question

Sense 1
leading question -- (a question phrased in such a way as to suggest the desired answer; a lawyer may ask leading questions on cross-examination)
       => question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence -- (a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; "he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations")