Word: quizzical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: quiz
zi
cal
Definition: Jocose; humorous.
Morphemes:
Affix: quiz
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
Affix: -ical
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning "of or pertaining to"; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Greek or Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to