quizzically Antonyms
Strongest:
- skeptically
- askance
- hesitantly
- unbelievingly
- questioningly
- incredulously
- doubtfully
- distrustfully
- suspiciously
- hesitatingly
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Meaning of quizzically
quizzically (r)
in a quizzical and questioning manner
quizzically Sentence Examples
- The professor raised an eyebrow quizzically, questioning the student's unorthodox answer.
- She peered at the painting quizzically, her expression a mixture of curiosity and doubt.
- The child's quizzical gaze followed the butterfly as it fluttered by.
- The cat's quizzical whiskers twitched as it observed the new mouse in the room.
- The scientist's quizzical smile hinted at a hidden knowledge that eluded his colleagues.
- The stranger approached the group quizzically, his motives uncertain.
- The librarian's quizzical frown indicated her skepticism about the student's research request.
- The jury's quizzical glances suggested they were torn between believing the witness's testimony or not.
- The old man's quizzical grin seemed to say, "I know more than you realize."
- The suspect's quizzical expression betrayed a hint of discomfort when the evidence was presented.
FAQs About the word quizzically
in a quizzical and questioning manner
skeptically, askance, hesitantly, unbelievingly, questioningly,incredulously, doubtfully, distrustfully, suspiciously, hesitatingly
confidently, approvingly, positively, approvingly, trustingly,positively, confidently, favorably, trustingly, favorably
The professor raised an eyebrow quizzically, questioning the student's unorthodox answer.
She peered at the painting quizzically, her expression a mixture of curiosity and doubt.
The child's quizzical gaze followed the butterfly as it fluttered by.
The cat's quizzical whiskers twitched as it observed the new mouse in the room.