Synonyms of quizzes

quizzes 1 of 2

noun

plural of quiz

1

as in teases

a person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another

always eager to put everything down, my boyfriend had to be a quiz and make fun of the actors and costumes in our local theater troupe's latest production

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teases
• teasers
• quizzers
• torturers
• harassers
• tormentors
• mockers
• attackers
• hecklers
• victimizers
• baiters
• persecutors
• ridiculers
• taunters
• accusers
• needlers
• detractors
• assailants
• scorners
• scoffers
• smarties
• insulters
• jeerers
• wise guys
• smart alecks
• deriders
• wiseacres
• gibers
• pests
• troublemakers
• smarty-pants
• belittlers
• satirists
• lampooners
• trash-talkers
• blamers
• kidders
• disturbers
• molesters
• bothers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defenders
• guards
• rescuers
• protectors
• saviors
• deliverers
• champions
• comforters
• solaces
• soothers
• bodyguards
• succorers

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as in exams

a set of questions or problems designed to assess knowledge, skills, or intelligence

according to the magazine's marriage quiz, the chances that we'll have a 10th wedding anniversary are just about nil

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exams
• tests
• examinations
• researches
• boards
• reviews
• pretests
• investigations
• auditions
• finals
• intelligence tests
• retests
• aptitude tests
• placement tests
• catechisms
• inspections
• inquiries
• midterms
• interrogations
• probes
• checkups
• midyears

3

as in eccentrics

a person of odd or whimsical habits

even by House of Lords standards, the cross-dressing earl was considered quite a quiz

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eccentrics
• characters
• nuts
• originals
• pieces of work
• rarities
• flakes
• oddballs
• head cases
• codgers
• cranks
• screwballs
• crackpots
• oddities
• weirdos
• zanies
• odd ducks
• mavericks
• cracks
• fruitcakes
• bohemians
• freaks
• nutters
• kooks
• crackbrains
• nutcases
• nonconformists
• quixotes
• geezers
• curios
• coots
• fantasts
• fantasticoes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sheep
• followers
• conformists
• conformers

quizzes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of quiz

1

as in asks

to put a question or questions to

quickly quizzed her about the assignment before heading off to class

Synonyms & Similar Words

• asks
• questions
• interrogates
• queries
• inquires (of)
• grills
• catechizes
• surveys
• polls
• cross-questions
• pumps
• examines
• bombards
• cross-examines
• besieges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• answers
• responds
• replies
• remarks
• observes
• comments
• avoids
• retorts
• rejoins
• ducks

2

as in questions

to put a series of questions to

hated the way those relatives would quiz me about my partner and our living arrangements

Synonyms & Similar Words

• questions
• interrogates
• examines
• queries
• catechizes
• pumps
• grills
• debriefs
• picks the brains of
• sweats
• polls
• gives the third degree to
• cross-questions
• annoys
• cross-examines
• pesters
• harasses
• hounds
• canvasses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quizzes

Noun

Training software could adjust quizzes and questions based on an operator’s performance. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026

The learning features include quizzes, homework reminders, study mode and learning visualizations. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

The new teen experience includes a range of educational features, including homework reminders, quizzes and learning visualizations and Study Hours, where parents or teens can determine when Study Mode is on by default. — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

The app has also dabbled in other games including word games, quizzes and a Wheel of Fortune title. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026

Around her, visitors sample Korean food, browse cosmetics, test their knowledge in quizzes and take part in K-pop dance contests. — John Bartlett, NPR, 8 Aug. 2026

Interactive lectures include questions, quizzes, concept checks, simulations, and access to the AI teacher. — Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Users can follow personalized self-growth plans, take quizzes, highlight insights, and turn key points into flashcards. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026

MIcrolearning uses technology like video, animation, and online quizzes to keep students engaged, and may make academics more accessible to young people who have grown up more accustomed to digital, than real world, spaces. — Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 7 July 2026