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Antonyms for bewildered


Grammar : Adj
Spell : bih-wil-derd
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈwɪl dərd



Definition of bewildered

Origin :
  • 1680s, past participle adjective from bewilder (q.v.).
  • adj confused
Example sentences :
  • If he made me blind, may he not easily have bewildered her, and have been himself bewildered?
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • She dragged him in a bewildered state of mind to the door, which she held open.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • "You're very kind," said Aunt Frank, with a sigh of bewildered relief.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • I knew that it was I myself, and not my mode of life, that bewildered her.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • A creature of hope and joy, the first draught of sorrow had bewildered her.
  • Extract from : « The White Old Maid (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Then they suddenly wheeled and surrounded the bewildered Hetty, and bore her with them.
  • Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
  • Mr. Yorke, bewildered, turned his eyes on Hamish for explanation.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • "I am engaged at the Varits," she said, and then she talked away at such a rate that I was bewildered.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Pressing his hand to his bewildered head, Darnay sat down at the table.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Mr. Cruncher was so bewildered that he could think of no locality but Temple Bar.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens

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