adj
puzzled
PUH-zld
adj
1
Confused or unable to understand something.
"She gave a puzzled look when he mentioned the meeting."
How to Use Puzzled
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFeeling confused about something you can't quite work out.
Common pairings
puzzled expression
puzzled look
Word Forms
more puzzled comparative, most puzzled superlative
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