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Synonyms for bewildered
be·wil·dered

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at seaadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    scattered, befuddled, helpless, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, woolly, bemused, deep in thought(p), disjointed, disordered, preoccupied, at sea, illogical, woolly-headed, missed, confused, disconnected, unconnected, addled, muddled, baffled, upset, lost, befogged, confounded, muzzy, wooly-minded, broken, wooly, garbled, mazed

    Antonyms:
    unperplexed

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. bewilderedadjective

    Synonyms:
    perplexed, confused, mystified, nonplused, obfuscated

PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "bewildered":

    perplexed, puzzled, confused, baffled, stumped

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How to use bewildered in a sentence?

  1. The Nevada Democrat:

    The Republican establishment acts bewildered. But they shouldn't. As much as they may try to distance themselves from Trump now, Republican leaders are responsible for his rise.

  2. James Black:

    We were frustrated, a little bit bewildered, especially given what we've been through at the onset of the pandemic.

  3. D. H. Lawrence:

    We only seem to learn from Life that Life doesn't matter so much as it seemed to do -- it's not so burningly important, after all, what happens. We crawl, like blinking sea-creatures, out of the Ocean onto a spur of rock, we creep over the promontory bewildered and dazzled and hurting ourselves, then we drop in the ocean on the other side: and the little transit doesn't matter so much.

  4. Michael Douglas:

    I ’m bewildered why, after 32 years, this is coming out, now.

  5. Daniel Boone:

    I can't say I was ever lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.


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