quizzically

/ˈkwɪzɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows mild amusement, puzzlement, or questioning.
    • The dog tilted its head quizzically at the strange sound.
    • She looked at him quizzically when he claimed he had never seen a cat before.
    • He quizzically raised an eyebrow as his friend told the unbelievable story.
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