enquiring vs quizzical

enquiring

adj
  • Curious, inquisitive or investigative. 

noun
  • An instance of making an enquiry; an asking. 

quizzical

adj
  • Questioning or suggesting puzzlement. 

  • Strange or eccentric. 

  • Jocose; humorous. 

How often have the words enquiring and quizzical occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )