bewildered

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/bəˈwɪldɚd/
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/bəˈwɪldɚd/ · /bəˈwɪldəd/

Definition of bewildered

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain.
    “He was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face.”
    “The Ways of Heav’n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in Mazes, and perplext with Errors; Our Underſtanding traces ’em in vain, Loſt and bewilder’d in the fruitleſs Search; […]”
    “This shows their superiority over opium – cold, selfish, unsociable, mad, bewildered, soul-destroying opium.”
    “The prime object in his view is the gratification of his relish for strong drink, united with that bewildered elevation of spirits, which he feels in the hour of intoxication.”
    “Having got away the knives and lances of the men, who were bewildered and enraged with drink, she came stealthily into the cabin, feeling her way in the darkness, and hid them in the cracks and crevices of the logs.”
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adj

  1. Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain.
    “He was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face.”
    “The Ways of Heav’n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in Mazes, and perplext with Errors; Our Underſtanding traces ’em in vain, Loſt and bewilder’d in the fruitleſs Search; […]”
    “This shows their superiority over opium – cold, selfish, unsociable, mad, bewildered, soul-destroying opium.”
    “The prime object in his view is the gratification of his relish for strong drink, united with that bewildered elevation of spirits, which he feels in the hour of intoxication.”
    “Having got away the knives and lances of the men, who were bewildered and enraged with drink, she came stealthily into the cabin, feeling her way in the darkness, and hid them in the cracks and crevices of the logs.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of bewilder

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