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be·wil·der
(bĭ-wĭl′dər)tr.v. be·wil·dered, be·wil·der·ing, be·wil·ders
1. To confuse or befuddle, especially by being complicated or varied. See Synonyms at perplex.
2. To cause to lose one's bearings; disorient: "The whirling snow bewildered him" (May Kellogg Sullivan).
be·wil′dered·ly adv.
be·wil′der·ing·ly adv.
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bewildered
(bɪˈwɪldəd)adj
puzzled; confused
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Adj. | 1. | bewildered - 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" perplexed - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment; "perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world" |
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bewildered
adjective confused, surprised, stunned, puzzled, uncertain, startled, baffled, at sea, awed, muddled, dizzy, dazed, perplexed, disconcerted, at a loss, mystified, taken aback, speechless, giddy, disorientated, bamboozled (informal), nonplussed, flummoxed, at sixes and sevens, thrown off balance, discombobulated (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.) Some shoppers look bewildered by the variety of goods on offer.
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Translations
zmatený
rådvild
ymmällä
zbunjen
困惑した
당황한
osupel
förvirrad
งุนงงอย่างที่สุด
bối rối
bewildered
[bɪˈwɪldəd] ADJ [person] → desconcertado, perplejohe gave me a bewildered look → me miró perplejo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
bewildered
[bɪˈwɪldərd] adj → dérouté(e), perplexeto look bewildered → avoir l'air perplexe
He looked bewildered → Il avait l'air perplexe.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
bewildered
adj (= confused) → verwirrt, durcheinander pred (inf); (= baffled) → verblüfft, perplex (inf), → verwundert
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
bewildered
[bɪˈwɪldəd] adj → sconcertato/a, disorientato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
bewildered
→ حائِر zmatený rådvild verwirrt μπερδεμένος desconcertado ymmällä déconcerté zbunjen perplesso 困惑した 당황한 verbijsterd fortumlet oszołomiony confuso смущенный förvirrad งุนงงอย่างที่สุด şaşırmış bối rối 不知所措的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
bewildered
a. perplejo-a, confundido-a; atolondrado-a.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012