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bewilderment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bafflement, befuddlement, bemusement, mystification, obfuscation, puzzlement |
| Type of | confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness |
| Derivation | bewilder |
Examples of bewilderment
bewilderment
An undeniable sense of loss and bewilderment resonated in much of the testimony.
From the washingtonpost.com
There still appears to be a general bewilderment about how it could be rescued.
From the independent.co.uk
Be neutral and in charge and shelve your bewilderment and she'll respond in kind.
From the washingtonpost.com
Suddenly, a world of apparent complexity, mystery and bewilderment makes sense.
From the infowars.com
The chatter was a mix of sadness, memories and bewilderment, but little laughter.
From the guardian.co.uk
Albright lifted the document, then began looking around the room in bewilderment.
From the time.com
Kruczynski's roommate, DeWitt Clinton, expressed bewilderment over the attack.
From the businessweek.com
His children, and all our children, will look back at this period in bewilderment.
From the kentucky.com
Seven or eight flabbergasted sports writers watching in red-zone bewilderment.
From the newsobserver.com
- Confusion resulting from failure to understand
- (bewildered) baffled: 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"
- "Bewildered" is a popular song written in 1936 by Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup. It was a 1938 hit for Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, and was also recorded by Mildred Bailey in the same year. ...
- The state of being bewildered; A confusing or perplexing situation
- (bewildered) Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, or uncertain
- (bewildered) confused, disoriented
- (Bewildered) (Silhouette Desire, 1994)
- (bewildered) PERPLEXED, that is, [1], PO away, FO up, strikes the forehead with the back of the hand and then the finger curls like a question mark. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - bewilder. ...
- Bewilderment is fear paralyzing thought.
