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bewildering

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be·wil·der  (b-wldr)
tr.v. be·wil·dered, be·wil·der·ing, be·wil·ders
1. To confuse or befuddle, especially with numerous conflicting situations, objects, or statements. See Synonyms at puzzle.
2. To cause to lose one's bearings; disorient: The twists and turns in the cave soon bewildered us.

be·wildered·ly adv.
be·wildered·ness n.
be·wilder·ing·ly adv.
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bewildering [bɪˈwɪldərɪŋ] adjdesconcertante
bewildering [bɪˈwɪldrɪŋ] adjdéroutant(e)ahurissant(e)
bewildering [bɪˈwɪldrɪŋ] adjverwirrend
bewildering [bɪˈwɪldərɪŋ] adjsconcertante, sbalorditivo/a

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This amused the company very much, but they were even more pleased when Polychrome, whose hunger had been easily satisfied, rose from the table and performed her graceful and bewildering Rainbow Dance for them.
Even the bustle and confusion at the railway terminus, so wearisome and bewildering at other times, roused me and did me good.
There was quite a bewildering succession of drives, dances, picnics and boating parties, all expressively lumped together by Phil under the head of "jamborees"; Alec and Alonzo were so constantly on hand that Anne wondered if they ever did anything but dance attendance on that will-o'-the-wisp of a Phil.
 
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