perplexed
/pəˈplɛkst/
perplexed
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- 1.
Utterly baffled; very confused.
"It is a very complex problem, and I am perplexed."
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She looked at the strange map, utterly perplexed by the symbols.
She looked at the strange map, utterly perplexed by the symbols.
The detective was perplexed by the lack of clues at the crime scene.
The detective was perplexed by the lack of clues at the crime scene.
He gave a perplexed shrug when asked about his sudden departure.
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How do you pronounce perplexed?
perplexed is pronounced [/pəˈplɛkst/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does perplexed mean?
perplexed means "perplexed". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is perplexed?
perplexed is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "She looked at the strange map, utterly perplexed by the symbols." — used to mean "perplexed".
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