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[ adjective ] filled with bewilderment
Synonyms Examples "at a loss to understand those remarks" "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye" Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)McFeeley looked puzzled . (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)The guards lowered their rifles and their rifles and peered at Watson with sullen , puzzled faces . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)The puzzled saleslady inquired , `` How large is your house , Madam '' ? Related terms |
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