The little girl was bewildered by the crowds. The maze of corridors in the office building bewildered her. To choose one from so many able contestants bewildered the judge.
SYNONYM(S): confound, disconcert. See syn. under puzzle. (Cf. ↑puzzle)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
be|wil|der — «bih WIHL duhr», transitive verb. 1. to confuse completely; puzzle; perplex: »The little girl was bewildered by the crowds. The maze of corridors in the office building bewildered her. To choose one from so many able contestants bewildered the… … Useful english dictionary
wil — af·wil·lite; be·wil·der; be·wil·dered·ly; be·wil·dered·ness; be·wil·der·ing·ly; be·wil·der·ment; blou·wil·de·bees·oog; clan·wil·liam; cur·wil·let; mord·wil·ko·ja; pil·wil·let; wil·bur·ite; wil·co; wil·de·beest; wil·de; wil·der·ment; wil·der·muth… … English syllables
Geschichte der Stadt Heilbronn — Wappen von Heilbronn Die Geschichte der Stadt Heilbronn beschreibt die Entwicklung von Heilbronn in Baden Württemberg. Der Ort hat sich aus einem im 7. Jahrhundert bestehenden fränkischen Königshof entwickelt, wurde im 14. Jahrhundert… … Deutsch Wikipedia
bewilderingly — be·wil·der·ing·ly … English syllables
BE — BE; Be; be·ant; be·aproned; be·a·ta; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; be·at·i·fi·ca·tion; be·at·i·fy; be·at·i·tude; be·a·tus; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; be·bi·za·tion; be·bop; be·bop·per; be·bouldered; be·bung; be·call; be·calm; be·card; be·casse;… … English syllables
Bewildering — Be*wil der*ing, a. Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties. {Be*wil der*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bewilderingly — Bewildering Be*wil der*ing, a. Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering difficulties. {Be*wil der*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bewildering — be|wil|der|ing [ bı wıldərıŋ ] adjective 1. ) a bewildering situation is confusing and difficult to understand: Her first day at work was extremely bewildering. 2. ) a bewildering range or set of things is very large and offers too many choices:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bewilder — be•wil•der [[t]bɪˈwɪl dər[/t]] v. t. to confuse or puzzle completely; perplex • Etymology: 1675–85; be +wilder be•wil′der•ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
bewildering — be|wil|der|ing [bıˈwıldərıŋ] adj confusing, especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time a bewildering variety/array/range ▪ a bewildering variety of choices >bewilderingly adv ▪ The details are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
