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Another word for perplexed

Adjective

  1. Mentally uncertain

    2. See also:

    clear

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Another word for perplexed

Modifier

  1. Confused

    2. See also:

    doubtful

  2. Involved

    3. See also:

    difficult

    complex

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Sentence Examples

  • "What are you talking about?" he asked in a perplexed tone.

  • He stared at her with a perplexed expression and finally shook his head.

  • She was perplexed by this creature.

  • His expression transformed slowly from perplexed to comprehension.

  • Berg and the countess looked at her, perplexed and frightened.

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