adj
mystified
Mystified (adj) means Puzzled or completely confused, unable to understand what is happening. Example: “The scientists were mystified by the strange readings.”
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Puzzled or completely confused, unable to understand what is happening.
"The scientists were mystified by the strange readings."
"She looked mystified when asked to explain the results."
How to use mystified
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLeft confused and unable to make sense of something.
Common pairings
completely mystified
left mystified
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Rhymes for mystified
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What does “mystified” mean?
The word “mystified” means puzzled or completely confused, unable to understand what is happening. In plain terms, left confused and unable to make sense of something.
How do you use “mystified” in a sentence?
Here is “mystified” used in a sentence: “The scientists were mystified by the strange readings.”
What part of speech is “mystified”?
“Mystified” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of mystified?
"mystified" (adj) means puzzled or completely confused, unable to understand what is happening.
