English adjective: quizzical | |||
1. | quizzical playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | ||
Samples | His face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air. | ||
Synonyms | mocking, teasing | ||
Similar | playful | ||
Antonyms | unplayful, sober, serious | ||
2. | quizzical perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) | ||
Samples | He had a quizzical expression. | ||
Synonyms | questioning | ||
Similar | perplexed | ||
Antonyms | unperplexed | ||