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quizzical::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | questioning |
he had a quizzical expression.
Examples of quizzical
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Dylan merely raised his eyebrows in a quizzical manner and kept right on singing.
From the time.com
In portraits by both, she wears the same black dress and the same quizzical smile.
From the businessweek.com
I'm quizzical by the visceral contempt that certain conservatives have for McCain.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
He always wears a quizzical frown that looks like he doesn't know what is going on.
From the metro.co.uk
They have quizzical, deep brown eyes and the look of someone who has seen too much.
From the edition.cnn.com
Restrained applause with quizzical comments in the halls after the screening.
From the latimes.com
A quizzical smile spread across Humphrey's face, then turned to a laugh of triumph.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I confess I have viewed all this excitement through somewhat quizzical eyes.
From the theaustralian.com.au
She held up three quizzical fingers and looked around before receiving confirmation.
From the newsobserver.com
- Mocking: playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell
- Questioning: perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression"
- (quizzically) questioningly: in a quizzical and questioning manner; "they looked quizzically at the doctor"
- Questioning or suggesting puzzlement; Strange or eccentric
