un|per|plexed

un|per|plexed
un|per|plexed «UHN puhr PLEHKST», adjective.
1. free from perplexity or complication; simple: »

simple, unperplexed proposition (John Locke).

2. not perplexed; not harassed; not embarrassed: »

This [man] throws himself on God, and unperplexed Seeking shall find him (Robert Browning).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • plexed — com·plexed·ness; per·plexed; per·plexed·ly; per·plexed·ness; …   English syllables

  • perplexed — per•plexed [[t]pərˈplɛkst[/t]] adj. 1) bewildered; puzzled 2) complicated; involved; entangled • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME perplex confused (< L perplexus; see per , complex) + ed II per•plex′ed•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

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  • perplexed — per|plexed [pəˈplekst US pər ] adj confused and worried by something that you do not understand = ↑puzzled ▪ The student looked at him, perplexed. ▪ Perplexed investors tried to work out what the deal meant. >perplexedly [pəˈpleksıdli,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • perplexed — per plexed || pÉ™r plekst /pÉ™ adj. baffled; puzzled, at a loss; confused; complicated per·plex || pÉ™r pleks /pÉ™ pleks v. baffle; confuse; complicate …   English contemporary dictionary

  • perplexed — per·plexed …   English syllables

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