ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bewilderment

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bɪˈwɪldəmənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bewilderment is a noun meaning The state of being bewildered.

Meaning

The state of being bewildered.

More Meanings

  1. A confusing or perplexing situation.

Example Sentences

She looked around in bewilderment.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bewilderment

Depending on context, synonyms include bemusement, befuddlement, obfuscation, bafflement, mystification, puzzlement.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include befuddlement, bafflement, puzzlement, bemusement, mystification, obfuscation.

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