bewilderment
Bewilderment (noun) means a feeling of being confused or puzzled.
noun
1
A feeling of being confused or puzzled.
"She looked around in bewilderment."
2
A situation that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
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Etymology
Formed from bewilder and -ment.
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What is the meaning of bewilderment?
"bewilderment" (noun) means a feeling of being confused or puzzled.
What is another word for bewilderment?
Other words for "bewilderment" include obfuscation, puzzlement, bafflement, befuddlement, mystification, bemusement.
What is the opposite of bewilderment?
The opposite of "bewilderment" is enlightenment.
What are the different meanings of bewilderment?
"bewilderment" has 2 main meanings: 1. A feeling of being confused or puzzled; 2. A situation that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
