ADJECTIVE | all | bemused, lost, preoccupied | deeply absorbed in thought |
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all | bemused, baffled, befuddled, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements |
Sounds | bihmyuw'zd | |
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Rhymes | abused ... used: 12 rhymes with uwzd... |
Meaning | Deeply absorbed in thought. | |
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Example | "as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class" | |
Synonyms | lost, preoccupied | |
Broader | thoughtful | Exhibiting or characterized by careful thought |
Spanish | absorto, despistada, despistado, distraída, ensimismado |
Meaning | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment. | |
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Example | "obviously bemused by his questions" | |
Synonyms | baffled, befuddled, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea | |
Broader | perplexed | Full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment |
Spanish | confusa, confuso, desconcertada, desconcertado, estupefacta, estupefacto, extrañada, extrañado, perpleja, perplejo, sorprendida, sorprendido |
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