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quizzical

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of quizzical

marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing

my puns are usually greeted with loud quizzical groans by my so-called friends

Synonyms of quizzical

bantering, chaffing, fooling, funning, jesting, joking, joshing, kidding, rallying, razzing, ribbing

Words Related to quizzical

bandying, quipping

baiting, deriding, derisive, derisory, hassling, heckling, jeering, mocking, needling, ridiculing, taunting

contemptuous, disdainful, sarcastic, scornful

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