bemusement

be·muse  (b-myz)

tr.v. be·mused, be·mus·ing, be·mus·es

1. To cause to be bewildered; confuse. See Synonyms at daze.

2. To cause to be engrossed in thought.

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be·mused·ly (-myzd-l) adv.

be·musement n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bemusement - confusion resulting from failure to understand bafflement, befuddlement, bewilderment, mystification, obfuscation, puzzlement confusedness, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness, confusion - a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"

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bemusement

noun puzzlement, surprise, confusion, uncertainty, amazement, questioning, bewilderment, perplexity, bafflement, mystification, stupefaction, befuddlement A look of bemusement mixed with alarm spread across their faces.

Translations

bemusement [bɪˈmjuːzmənt] n (= puzzlement) → perplexité f