Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quizzical-look
noun
/ˈkwɪzɪkəl lʊk/
Definition
A facial expression that indicates bemusement or mild amusement, often characterized by raised eyebrows or a slight smile.
Examples
- She gave him a quizzical look when he mentioned the unusual recipe.
- His quizzical look suggested he didn’t quite understand the joke.
- After hearing the strange news, her friends exchanged quizzical looks.
Meaning
A quizzical look can convey that someone is confused, surprised, or teasingly curious about something.
Synonyms
- Perplexed expression
- Curious gaze
- Confused glance
- Skeptical look