Definition of BEWILDERED

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Abandoned to the world, these bewildered and naive Thin Bloods threaten the Masquerade, the elaborate social pact that prevents humans from finding out about vampires. — Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, "15 years later, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is finally happening," 21 Mar. 2019 Grinning red-jacketed workers of the SNCF — the national rail company — who were designated to guide the few bewildered-looking passengers who showed up, were outnumbered by them. — Adam Nossiter, New York Times, "Stranded French Commuters Could Test Macron’s Reform Agenda," 4 Apr. 2018 Then the electrons are gone again, leaving the bewildered ions still trying to catch up. — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, "Technical tour-de-force traps positrons," 11 Dec. 2018 Russ Ogle, a plant manager at Standard Textile’s Union facility, says the President’s proposed tariffs have left his workers feeling bewildered. — The Editorial Board, WSJ, "A Looming Trade Lesson," 9 Aug. 2018 Kylian Mbappé, inside the first 10 seconds, burning Belgium’s Jan Vertonghen away, an express train speeding past a bewildered commuter. — Rory Smith, New York Times, "France, With Flash to Spare, Reaches the World Cup Final," 11 July 2018 The caller said a crowd of bewildered onlookers gathered around as the man got out of his car wearing a gray collared shirt and gray slacks and continued to yell. — Jonathan Drew, Fox News, "Man complaining of broken phone crashes into Verizon store," 27 July 2018 Some bewildered and anxious city employees were ushered out of 10th-floorcouncil offices after about 35 agents in business suits arrived in the lobby shortly before 1 p.m. — sandiegouniontribune.com, "May 15, 2003: FBI RAIDS CITY HALL," 15 May 2018 What stands before us is a bewildered white man with a profound sense of entitlement, a feeling matched only by his uneasiness and uncertainty. — Ben Brantley, New York Times, "Review: Stephen Rea Is One Really Mad Man in ‘Cyprus Avenue’," 25 June 2018

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