Synonyms of bewilder

bewilder 1 of 3

verb (1)

as in to perplex

to throw into a state of mental uncertainty

the change in policy seems to have bewildered many of our customers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• perplex
• confuse
• baffle
• puzzle
• befuddle
• mystify
• bemuse
• embarrass
• confound
• disorient
• flummox
• discombobulate
• vex
• stun
• bother
• disturb
• fluster
• bamboozle
• muddle
• rattle
• fuddle
• maze
• befog
• addle
• pose
• upset
• muddy
• unsettle
• fox
• buffalo
• gravel
• get
• beat
• disconcert
• discomfit
• blow one's mind
• nonplus
• faze
• mortify
• distress
• deceive
• mislead
• agitate
• stick
• abash
• perturb
• unhinge
• beguile
• go to one's head
• stump
• delude
• dismay
• misguide
• discomfort
• discountenance
• discompose
• fool
• disquiet
• weird out
• hoodwink
• chagrin
• trick
• cozen
• dupe
• humbug
• snow
• gull
• hoax
• string along
• take in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• assure
• satisfy
• inform
• reassure
• enlighten

bewildered

2 of 3

adjective

as in dazed

suffering from mental confusion

the bewildered child wandered aimlessly around the playground

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dazed
• confused
• stunned
• distracted
• dizzy
• bemused
• befuddled
• silly
• stupefied
• out of it
• shell-shocked
• spaced
• muddleheaded
• confounded
• fogged
• at sea
• dopey
• punch-drunk
• raddled
• mixed-up
• bedeviled
• addled
• befogged
• pixilated
• dopy
• punchy
• unconscious
• slaphappy
• spacey
• muzzy
• pixillated
• addle
• bushed
• zonked-out
• zonked
• addlepated
• spacy
• spaced-out
• senseless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conscious
• clearheaded
• alert

bewildered

3 of 3

verb (2)

past tense of bewilder

as in puzzled

to throw into a state of mental uncertainty

the change in policy seems to have bewildered many of our customers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• puzzled
• baffled
• perplexed
• confused
• befuddled
• stunned
• mystified
• bemused
• embarrassed
• flummoxed
• disoriented
• flustered
• vexed
• discombobulated
• disturbed
• confounded
• rattled
• bamboozled
• muddled
• fuddled
• bothered
• mazed
• posed
• upset
• addled
• muddied
• befogged
• foxed
• buffaloed
• gravelled
• graveled
• unsettled
• got
• vext
• nonplussed
• disconcerted
• beat
• nonplused
• mortified
• stumped
• distressed
• agitated
• discomfited
• dismayed
• stuck
• abashed
• blew one's mind
• disquieted
• perturbed
• went to one's head
• chagrined
• fazed
• discomforted
• weirded out
• misled
• unhinged
• deluded
• deceived
• discomposed
• discountenanced
• duped
• misguided
• beguiled
• fooled
• tricked
• humbugged
• gulled
• hoodwinked
• cozened
• strung along
• snowed
• hoaxed
• took in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• satisfied
• assured
• informed
• reassured
• enlightened