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QUIZZICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quizzically mean?
• QUIZZICALLY (adverb)
The adverb QUIZZICALLY has 1 sense:
1. in a quizzical and questioning manner
Familiarity information: QUIZZICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a quizzical and questioning manner
Synonyms:
questioningly; quizzically
Context example:
they looked quizzically at the doctor
Pertainym:
quizzical (perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know))
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