Bemused
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɪˈmjuːzd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bemused is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of bemuse.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of bemuse.
More Meanings
- deeply thoughtful; preoccupied
- perplexed and bewildered
Example Sentences
That left Bradly as bemused as ever, for it posed another incomprehensibility: Why had Podson walked here?
Synonyms for bemused
Depending on context, synonyms include perplexed, bewildered, baffled, befuddled, confounded, thoughtful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include baffled, perplexed, befuddled, bewildered, confounded, confused.
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