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Bewildered Common

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Bewildered has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of bewilder

Adjective
1

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

"obviously bemused by his questions"

"bewildered and confused"

"a cloudy and confounded philosopher"

"just a mixed-up kid"

"she felt lost on the first day of school"

2

Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain.

Example Sentences
"obviously bemused by his questions" adjective
"bewildered and confused" adjective
"a cloudy and confounded philosopher" adjective
"just a mixed-up kid" adjective
"she felt lost on the first day of school" adjective
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