quizzical

The word “quizzical” has 3 syllables: quiz-zi-cal

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪzɪkəl/

What is synonym and antonym for quizzical?

In the thesaurus, “quizzical” has 49 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quizzical along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quizzical

amusing
aporetic
arch
baiting
bandying
bantering
chaffing
contemptuous
deriding
derisive
derisory
disbelieving
disdainful
eccentric
fooling
funning
hassling
heckling
incredulous
inquiring
inquisitive
jeering
jesting
joking
joshing
kidding
mocking
needling
odd
probing
quaint
questioning
quipping
rallying
razzing
ribbing
ridiculing
sarcastic
sardonic
scornful
searching
show-me
skeptical
supercilious
suspicious
taunting
teasing
unbelieving
unusual

Antonyms for quizzical

certain
understanding

Meanings of quizzical

adjective
1. Questioning or suggesting puzzlement.
2. Strange or eccentric.

Example Sentences

She gave him a quizzical look when he made an unexpected comment during the meeting.
The cat had a quizzical expression as it watched the strange movements of the insect.
His quizzical response indicated that he didn't quite understand the joke.
The teacher raised an eyebrow in a quizzical manner when the student provided an unusual answer.
Her quizzical smile suggested she was intrigued but slightly confused by his explanation.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quizzical, such as: amusing, aporetic, arch, baiting, bandying, bantering, certain.

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