bemused
About 0.51 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb simple past and past participle of bemuse
- adjective deeply thoughtful; preoccupied
- adjective perplexed and bewildered
Similar words
baffled perplexed befuddled bewildered confounded confused mazed mixed-up preoccupied lost
Often followed by
by and expression smile look at to as with
Word family
bemusedly
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