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English Dictionary: quizzical by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quizzical
adj
  1. playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell
    Synonym(s): mocking, teasing, quizzical
  2. perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression"
    Synonym(s): questioning, quizzical
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Quizzical \Quiz"zic*al\, a.
      Relating to quizzing: given to quizzing; of the nature of a
      quiz; farcical; sportive. -- {Quiz"zic*al*ly}, adv.
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