quizzical English

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What does quizzical mean?

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quizzical Adjective

— Something that is odd or weird. The painting, to me, was very quizzical.

— When something is quizzical, it is puzzling. The hieroglyphs on the stone wall were very quizzical in figuring out them.

— Something that is questionable. Algebra is very quizzical.

quizzical

— adjective perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) he had a quizzical expression

— adjective playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air — Lawrence Durrell

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quizzical English » English

questioning

mocking

teasing

somewhat eccentric

humorous

comical

witty

tickler

strange

sneering

searching

rum

queer

quaint

peculiar

outlandish

ludicrous

jocular

jocose

jesting

intent

inquisitory

inquisitive

grotesque

funny

freakish

eerie

derisory

derisive

curious

crotchety

cadging

bizarre

attentive