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Synonyms for quizzical
ˈkwɪz ɪ kəl

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  1. mocking, teasing, quizzical(adj)

    playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

    "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell

    Synonyms:
    nettlesome, derisive, annoying, plaguy, vexing, teasing, gibelike, galling, taunting, bothersome, jeering, plaguey, questioning, pestiferous, vexatious, pesky, mocking, pestering, irritating

    Antonyms:
    unperplexed, sober, unplayful, serious

  2. questioning, quizzical(adj)

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

    "he had a quizzical expression"

    Synonyms:
    speculative, teasing, wondering(a), inquisitive, sceptical, skeptical, doubting, mocking, questioning

    Antonyms:
    unperplexed, serious, sober, unplayful

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