quizzical
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adjective \ˈkwi-zi-kəl\Definition of QUIZZICAL
1
: comically quaint <a quizzical old man>
2
: mildly teasing or mocking <a quizzical remark>
3
: expressive of puzzlement, curiosity, or disbelief <raised a quizzical eyebrow>
— quiz·zi·cal·i·ty \ˌkwi-zə-ˈka-lə-tē\ noun
— quiz·zi·cal·ly \ˈkwi-zi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
See Examples of QUIZZICAL
- He gave me a quizzical look.
- There was a quizzical expression on his face.
- She raised a quizzical eyebrow when she saw what he was wearing.
First Known Use of QUIZZICAL
1797
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