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English adjective: bemused | |||
| 1. | bemused deeply absorbed in thought | ||
| Samples | As distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class. Lost in thought. A preoccupied frown. | ||
| Synonyms | deep in thought, lost, preoccupied | ||
| Similar | thoughtful | ||
| Antonyms | thoughtless | ||
| 2. | bemused perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | ||
| Samples | Obviously bemused by his questions. Bewildered and confused. A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Just a mixed-up kid. She felt lost on the first day of school. | ||
| Synonyms | at sea, baffled, befuddled, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up | ||
| Similar | perplexed | ||
| Antonyms | unperplexed | ||
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