Simple meaning
What does Bewildered mean?
very confused and puzzled.
Dictionary definition
Very confused and unsure about what is happening.
Example sentences
Bewildered in a sentence
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Mia felt bewildered before the class game started.
medium
The story character seemed bewildered after the surprise news.
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Writers use words like bewildered to show mood and character changes clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Bewildered
confusedSimilar meaning in many contexts.
puzzledClose meaning with slightly different tone.
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Bewildered word family
Base word
bewildered
verb
bewilder
To confuse greatly.
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What does bewildered mean?
BEWILDERED means very confused and puzzled.
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