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bewildered
very confused and uncertain about what to do
Synonyms
- baffled
- confused
- perplexed
Antonyms
- certain
- oriented
bewildered in a sentence
The new student looked bewildered by the school's complicated hallway signs.
Owen appeared bewildered when the bus schedule listed three different departure times.
Where it comes from
From be- and wilder 'to lead astray'
Memory hook
If you feel lost in the wilderness, you may be bewildered.
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