quizzing

The word “quizzing” has 2 syllables: quiz-zing

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪzɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for quizzing?

In the thesaurus, “quizzing” has 57 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quizzing

  • Q and A
  • analysis
  • annoying
  • asking
  • audit
  • besieging
  • bombarding
  • canvasing
  • canvassing
  • catechizing
  • check
  • cross-examination
  • cross-examining
  • cross-questioning
  • debriefing
  • delving
  • disquisition
  • examination
  • examining
  • exploration
  • fishing expedition
  • giving the third degree to
  • grilling
  • harassing
  • hearing
  • hounding
  • inquest
  • inquisition
  • inspection
  • interrogating
  • interrogation
  • interrogatory
  • investigation
  • legwork
  • pestering
  • picking the brains of
  • poll
  • polling
  • probe
  • probing
  • pumping
  • pursuit
  • query
  • querying
  • quest
  • question
  • questioning
  • request
  • research
  • scrutiny
  • search
  • study
  • survey
  • surveying
  • sweating
  • third degree
  • trial balloon

Antonyms for quizzing

Meanings of quizzing

  • verb
    1. To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
    2. To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.
    3. To question closely, to interrogate.
    4. To instruct by means of a quiz.
    5. To play with a quiz.
  • noun
    1. The act by which somebody is quizzed, or teased; banter, railery.
    2. The asking of questions; interrogation.

Example Sentences

  • The teacher spent the afternoon quizzing the students on their vocabulary words.
  • I enjoyed quizzing my friends on trivia questions during our game night.
  • She was nervous about the upcoming test, so she started quizzing herself with flashcards.
  • The app allows users to create their own quizzes for quizzing others on various topics.
  • After quizzing the participants, the host announced the winners of the trivia contest.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quizzing, such as: Q and A, analysis, annoying, answer, answering, asking, audit.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

debriefing

  • annoying
  • ask questions
  • barraging
  • bombarding
  • bombing
  • catechizing
  • censor
  • cross-examine
  • cross-examining
  • dummy up
  • examine
  • examining
  • flooding
  • gag
  • gather intelligence
  • give the third degree
  • grill
  • grilling
  • harassing
  • hounding
  • hush up
  • interrogate
  • interrogating
  • interview
  • inundating
  • investigate
  • mute
  • muzzle
  • pestering
  • probe
  • pumping
  • put the lid on
  • put through the wringer
  • quash
  • querying
  • questioning
  • quiz
  • quizzing
  • say nothing
  • shut up
  • sit on
  • soft-pedal
  • squelch
  • stifle
  • suppress
  • work over

jeering

making fun of

making sport of

querying

  • annoying
  • asking
  • besieging
  • bombarding
  • calling in question
  • calling into question
  • canvasing
  • canvassing
  • catechizing
  • challenging
  • combating
  • combatting
  • contesting
  • cross-examining
  • cross-questioning
  • debriefing
  • disputing
  • doubting
  • examining
  • fighting
  • giving the third degree to
  • grilling
  • harassing
  • hounding
  • impeaching
  • interrogating
  • mistrusting
  • opposing
  • oppugning
  • pestering
  • picking the brains of
  • polling
  • protesting
  • pumping
  • questioning
  • quizzing
  • resisting
  • surveying
  • sweating

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