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单词 perplexed
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perplexed

I didn't say anything to you at the time, I know: I was very confused and perplexed.I'd have thought --- ' Norrie pushed the strands of hair into place, looking perplexed.Certainly without enthusiasm, and without much interest, Francis was also mildly perplexed.asked Pug, genuinely perplexed at Nakor's latest revelation.

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perplexed

British English: perplexed ADJECTIVE
If you are perplexed, you feel confused and slightly worried by something because you do not understand it.
She is perplexed about what to do for her daughter.
  • American English: perplexed
  • Brazilian Portuguese: perplexo
  • Chinese: 困惑不解的
  • European Spanish: perplejo
  • French: perplexe
  • German: verblüfft
  • Italian: perplesso
  • Japanese: 当惑した
  • Korean: 당혹스러워 하는
  • European Portuguese: perplexo
  • Latin American Spanish: perplejo

(adjective) 
She is perplexed about what to do for her daughter.
Synonyms
puzzled
Scientists remain puzzled by this phenomenon.
confused
People are confused about what they should eat to stay healthy.
stumped
I must confess I was stumped for a moment.
baffled
bewildered
Some shoppers look bewildered by the variety of goods on offer.
mixed up
muddled
I'm afraid I'm a little muddled. I don't know where to begin.
bemused
He was looking at the boys with a bemused expression.
confounded
mystified
fazed
dumbfounded
I stood there dumbfounded.
nonplussed
Patricia was totally nonplussed by Coyne's behaviour.
befuddled
I was befuddled with drink.
flummoxed
The leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of befuddled
Definition
stupefied or confused, as through alcoholic drink
I was befuddled with drink.
Synonyms
confused,
upset,
puzzled,
baffled,
at sea,
bewildered,
muddled,
dazed,
perplexed,
taken aback,
intoxicated,
disorientated,
disorganized,
muzzy (informal),
groggy (informal),
flummoxed,
woozy (informal),
at sixes and sevens,
fuddled,
inebriated,
thrown off balance,
discombobulated (informal),
not with it (informal),
not knowing if you are coming or going
in the sense of bemused
Definition
puzzled or confused
He was looking at the boys with a bemused expression.
Synonyms
puzzled,
stunned,
confused,
stumped,
baffled,
at sea,
bewildered,
muddled,
preoccupied,
dazed,
perplexed,
mystified,
engrossed,
clueless,
stupefied,
nonplussed,
absent-minded,
flummoxed,
half-drunk,
fuddled
in the sense of bewildered
Some shoppers look bewildered by the variety of goods on offer.
Synonyms
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)

Synonyms of 'perplexed'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of confused
Definition
lacking a clear understanding of something
People are confused about what they should eat to stay healthy.
Synonyms
bewildered,
puzzled,
baffled,
at sea,
muddled,
dazed,
perplexed,
at a loss,
taken aback,
disorientated,
muzzy (informal),
nonplussed,
flummoxed,
at sixes and sevens,
thrown off balance,
discombobulated (informal),
not with it (informal),
not knowing if you are coming or going
in the sense of dumbfounded
Definition
speechless with amazement
I stood there dumbfounded.
Synonyms
amazed,
stunned,
astonished,
confused,
overcome,
overwhelmed,
staggered,
thrown,
startled,
at sea,
dumb,
bewildered,
astounded,
breathless,
confounded,
taken aback,
speechless,
bowled over (informal),
gobsmacked (British, slang),
flabbergasted (informal),
nonplussed,
lost for words,
flummoxed,
thunderstruck,
knocked sideways (informal),
knocked for six (informal)
in the sense of flummoxed
The leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.
Synonyms
baffled,
confused,
puzzled,
stumped,
foxed,
at sea,
bewildered,
at a loss,
mystified,
stymied,
bamboozled (informal),
nonplussed
in the sense of muddled
I'm afraid I'm a little muddled. I don't know where to begin.
Synonyms
bewildered,
confused,
at sea,
dazed,
perplexed,
disoriented,
stupefied,
befuddled
in the sense of nonplussed
Definition
perplexed
Patricia was totally nonplussed by Coyne's behaviour.
Synonyms
taken aback,
stunned,
confused,
embarrassed,
puzzled,
astonished,
stumped,
dismayed,
baffled,
bewildered,
astounded,
confounded,
perplexed,
disconcerted,
mystified,
fazed,
dumbfounded,
discomfited,
flummoxed,
discountenanced
in the sense of stumped
I must confess I was stumped for a moment.
Synonyms
baffled,
perplexed,
at a loss,
floored (informal),
at sea,
stymied,
nonplussed,
flummoxed,
brought to a standstill,
uncertain which way to turn,
at your wits' end
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