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per·plexed
 perplexed
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- pronunciation:
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plekst
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adjective |
| definition: |
puzzled, confused, or uncertain.
When the teacher gave the wrong answer to the math problem, the students were perplexed.The man was perplexed when his car wasn't in the spot where he'd parked it.- synonyms:
- baffled, puzzled
- similar words:
- bewildered, buffaloed, confused, lost, mystified, stumped
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| related words: |
doubtful, lost |
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| derivation: |
perplexedly (adv.) |
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