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Synonyms for quizzical
ˈkwɪz ɪ kəlquizzi·cal
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Princeton's WordNet
mocking, teasing, quizzicaladjective
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, irritatingAntonyms:
unperplexed, sober, unplayful, seriousquestioning, quizzicaladjective
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, questioningAntonyms:
unperplexed, serious, sober, unplayful
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#9416 | annoying | |
#13327 | questioning | |
#18409 | skeptical | |
#20140 | speculative | |
#21074 | teasing | |
#23970 | irritating | |
#34388 | mocking | |
#34818 | pesky | |
#42312 | sceptical | |
#45406 | doubting | |
#46948 | bothersome | |
#47076 | inquisitive | |
#55782 | taunting | |
#78530 | vexing | |
#89995 | vexatious | |
#101981 | galling | |
#102921 | quizzical | |
#108040 | pestering | |
#121020 | derisive | |
#149018 | jeering |
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