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quizzacious en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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• /kwɪˈzeɪʃəs/ (UK)

Etymology

From quiz + -acious, derived from the verb quiz (“to mock”).

Meanings

1. (rare) Mocking or satirical.
   • The quizzacious Cousineau has also written or co-written eighteen documentary films and contributed to forty-two other books. 2012, Phil Cousineau, The Painted Word:
   • I […] made a little quizzacious attack upon the bishop, which he took very well, — no offence in the slightest degree. c. 1792, Jeremy Bentham, A letter:
   • The quizzacious impact would increase by pairing Mao's pic with his pal Stalin's portrait, and then adding Stalin's pal Hitler on the same paper currency. 2021, Ian Tinny, Black Sun:

Forms

Deriveds

quizzaciously