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bemusement

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of bemusement

a state of mental uncertainty

an expression of utter bemusement

Synonyms of bemusement

bafflement, bamboozlement, befuddlement, bewilderedness, bewilderment, confusedness, confusion, discombobulation, distraction, fog, head-scratching, maze [chiefly dialect], muddle, mystification, perplexity, puzzlement, tangle, whirl

Words Related to bemusement

abashment, discomfiture, disconcertment, embarrassment, mortification

agitation, chagrin, discomfort, dismay, disquiet, distress, disturbance, perturbation, upset

bother, commotion, dither, flurry, fluster, fuss, stew, turmoil

Near Antonyms of bemusement

assurance, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, positiveness, sureness

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