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单词 quizzical
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quizzical


quiz·zi·cal

Q0040400 (kwĭz′ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Suggesting puzzlement; questioning.2. Teasing; mocking: "His face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air" (Lawrence Durrell).3. Eccentric; odd.
quiz′zi·cal′i·ty (-kăl′ĭ-tē) n.quiz′zi·cal·ly adv.

quizzical

(ˈkwɪzɪkəl) adjquestioning and mocking or supercilious: a quizzical look. ˌquizziˈcality n ˈquizzically adv

quiz•zi•cal

(ˈkwɪz ɪ kəl)

adj. 1. odd or comical. 2. questioning or puzzled: a quizzical expression on her face. 3. derisively questioning or ridiculing. [1790–1800] quiz`zi•cal′i•ty, n. quiz′zi•cal•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.quizzical - playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)quizzical - playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrellteasing, mockingplayful - full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"
2.quizzical - perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression"questioningperplexed - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment; "perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world"

quizzical

adjective mocking, questioning, inquiring, curious, arch, teasing, bantering, sardonic, derisive, supercilious He gave Robin a mildly quizzical glare.
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quizzical


  • adj

Synonyms for quizzical

adj mocking

Synonyms

  • mocking
  • questioning
  • inquiring
  • curious
  • arch
  • teasing
  • bantering
  • sardonic
  • derisive
  • supercilious

Synonyms for quizzical

adj playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

Synonyms

  • teasing
  • mocking

Related Words

  • playful

adj perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

Synonyms

  • questioning

Related Words

  • perplexed
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