"Quizzical" originated in the late 18th century, derived from the word "quiz" meaning to mock or tease. Its use evolved to describe an expression or attitude that suggests puzzlement or amusement.
a quizzical is expressing doubt or confusion
Confused, curious, and incredulous are words. Those mean quizzical.
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The word for "origin" in Romani is "zhanel."
It's word origin is the Latin eboreus - creamy-white in color.
He had a quizzical expression on his face.
a quizzical is expressing doubt or confusion
quizzical
It is frequently used to describe an expression of uncertainty. Such as, "The boy had a quizzical expression on his face, not understanding what the teacher was explaining."
quizzical, numerical, wonderful
It may have connections with Latin 'qui es' meaning who are you. It may derive from the 17th Century word 'quizzical. which used to mean an odd person, this may have been a slang word. Other than that, the word is still open to interpretation
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Confused, curious, and incredulous are words. Those mean quizzical.
The priest looks at me with a quizzical smile.
Confused, quizzical.
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
The word "origin" is derived from the French word "origin" and the Latin word "originem," both of which mean, beginning, descent, birth, and rise.