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1 bewilderment
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bewilderment — bewilder ► VERB ▪ perplex or confuse. DERIVATIVES bewildering adjective bewilderment noun. ORIGIN from obsolete wilder «lead or go astray» … English terms dictionary
bewilderment — noun Date: 1811 1. the quality or state of being bewildered 2. a bewildering tangle or confusion … New Collegiate Dictionary
bewilderment — noun a) The state of being bewildered. b) A confusing or perplexing situation … Wiktionary
bewilderment — noun (U) a feeling of being very confused … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bewilderment — noun confusion resulting from failure to understand (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑obfuscation, ↑puzzlement, ↑befuddlement, ↑mystification, ↑bafflement, ↑bemusement • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
bewilderment — be|wil|der|ment [ bı wıldərmənt ] noun uncount a feeling of being extremely confused: in bewilderment: He stared at us in complete bewilderment … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bewilderment — UK [bɪˈwɪldə(r)mənt] / US [bɪˈwɪldərmənt] noun [uncountable] a feeling of being extremely confused in bewilderment: He stared at us in complete bewilderment … English dictionary
bewilderment — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. confusion, puzzlement, befuddlement, perplexity, mystification, bafflement, *discombobulation. ANT.: understanding, clear headedness, lucidity II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A stunned or bewildered condition:… … English dictionary for students
bewilderment — [bɪˈwɪldəmənt] noun [U] a feeling of being confused … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
bewilderment — /bəˈwɪldəmənt/ (say buh wilduhmuhnt) noun bewildered state …
bewilder — verb [often as adjective bewildered] perplex or confuse. Derivatives bewilderedly adverb bewildering adjective bewilderingly adverb bewilderment noun Origin C17: from be + obs. wilder le … English new terms dictionary