quizzical

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Adjective

1. {{senseid|en|suggesting puzzlement}} Chiefly of a [[person#Noun|person]]'s [[expression]]: [[suggest]]ing ([[slight#Adjective|slight]]) [[confusion]] or [[puzzlement]], especially in an [[amused#Adjective|amused]] [[manner#Noun|manner]]; [[curious]], [[questioning#Adjective|questioning]].
2. [[characterize|Characterized]] by [[bantering#Noun|bantering]] or [[joking#Noun|joking]]; [[humorous]], [[playful]].
3. [[scornfully|Scornfully]] [[mocking#Adjective|mocking]]; [[sardonic]], [[sneering#Adjective|sneering]].
4. {{lb|en|archaic}} [[eccentric#Adjective|Eccentric]], [[odd#Adjective|odd]], [[strange#Adjective|strange]].

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.