bemused, adj.
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1
at sea baffled befuddled bemused bewildered confounded confused lost mazed mixed-up
sample sentences
"obviously bemused by his questions""bewildered and confused"
"a cloudy and confounded philosopher"
"just a mixed-up kid"
"she felt lost on the first day of school"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
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deeply absorbed in thought
<adj.all> (p) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bemused lost preoccupied
sample sentences
"as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class""lost in thought"
"a preoccupied frown"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
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