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puzzled

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?.zl?d/

Adjective

puzzled (comparative more puzzled, superlative most puzzled)

  1. Confused or perplexed.
    • 1848, w:William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair, Bradbury and Sons, 11:
      (...) when the day of the departure came, between her two customs of laughing and crying, Miss Sedley was greatly puzzled how to act.
    • 1920, Herman Cyril McNeile, Bulldog Drummond Chapter 1
      Once or twice he scratched his head, and stared out of the window with a puzzled frown. And each time, after a brief survey of the other side of Half Moon Street, he turned back again to the breakfast table with a grin.

Derived terms

  • puzzledly
  • puzzledness

Translations

Verb

puzzled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of puzzle

puzzled From the web:

  • what puzzled means
  • what puzzled jonas most about the dream
  • what puzzled the water buffalo about the farmer
  • what puzzled the new traveller in the train
  • what puzzled death
  • what puzzled the fellow pilgrim
  • what puzzled the narrator and claude
  • what puzzled the villagers

muddled

English

Adjective

muddled (comparative more muddled, superlative most muddled)

  1. Confused, disorganised, in disarray.

Related terms

  • muddle

Translations

Verb

muddled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of muddle

muddled From the web:

  • what muddled meaning
  • muddled up meaning
  • what muddled up
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  • what is muddled fruit
  • what is muddled mint
  • what is muddled cucumber
  • what are muddled strawberries
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