English Explanatory Dictionary

quizzical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Questioning or suggesting puzzlement.
  2. Strange or eccentric.
  3. Jocose; humorous.

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɪzɪkəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quizzical.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-quizzical.wav

Word forms

quizzical more quizzical most quizzical

Etymology

From quiz + -ical.

Synonyms

quizzic quizzish

Derived words

quizzicality quizzically quizzicalness
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