bewilders

Meaning of bewilders

verb, 3rd person present
  1. cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused.
    she was bewildered by his sudden change of mood
    his reaction had bewildered her

late 17th century: from be- ‘thoroughly’ + obsolete wilder ‘lead or go astray’, of unknown origin.

Information about bewilders

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of bewilders is: bewilder.
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Hyphenation of bewilders

be-wil-ders

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • bewilders is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

bewilders synonyms

Meaning totally bewilder or perplex:

baffle

Meaning utterly bewilder or perplex (someone):

mystify

Meaning puzzle, confuse, or bewilder (someone):

bemuse

Meaning make (someone) feel completely baffled:

perplex

Meaning cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand something:

puzzle

Meaning make (someone) bewildered or perplexed:

confuse

Meaning cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations:

confound

Meaning surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react:

nonplus

Meaning disturb the composure of; unsettle:

disconcert

Meaning propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand:

throw

Meaning perplex (someone) greatly; bewilder:

flummox

Meaning disconcert or confuse (someone):

discombobulate

Meaning disturb or disconcert (someone):

faze

Meaning (of a question or problem) be too hard for; baffle:

stump

Meaning strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip:

beat

Meaning baffle or deceive (someone):

fox

Meaning baffle (someone) completely:

floor

Meaning bewilder or puzzle:

fog

Meaning overawe or intimidate (someone):

buffalo

Meaning cause to lose one's way; lead or drive astray:

wilder

Meaning cover (an area of ground) with gravel:

gravel

Meaning be dazed and confused:

maze

Meaning prevent (someone) from concentrating on something:

distract

Meaning present or constitute (a problem or danger):

pose

Meaning bewilder (someone):

obfuscate

bewilders antonyms

Meaning give (someone) greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or situation:

enlighten

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