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    QUIZZICAL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)play

    Example:

    he had a quizzical expression

    Synonyms:

    questioning; quizzical

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    perplexed (full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)play

    Example:

    his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air

    Synonyms:

    mocking; quizzical; teasing

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    playful (full of fun and high spirits)

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