fazed 1 of 2

past tense of faze

fazed

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fazed
Adjective
  • There were also problems connecting to the internet and to phone networks, leaving many bewildered and unable to obtain information.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Tornado is a bewildered Japanese girl (played by pop singer Kôki) who fights off a horde of white men, thieving gold vagabonds who represent both Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Celtic ancestry.
    Armond White, National Review, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • Many people get confused by these forms which contain code and jargon that rarely offer a clear explanation of anything.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Many were left confused as to how or why the Yankees couldn't have matched that number to bring the Gold Glove first baseman to the Bronx.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The scientific community, equally perplexed, largely ignored the paper for more than a decade.
    Siddhartha Mukherjee, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
  • The trade stunned the sport, perplexed rival executives and devastated Bostonians.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Fans, of course, remain baffled and angry and depressed over the lack of any visible progress on Martin’s sixth A Song Of Ice And Fire novel, The Winds Of Winter.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Delap’s cannon shoulders struck fear into a baffled division, like a medieval army who looked across the battlefield and realised that the opposing forces had technology far beyond theirs.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • With the exception of the Russell 2000, which gained 1%, none of the major indices bothered to get out of bed the day after Christmas.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, if you can’t be bothered even to reach for the remote to select this new button, the latest firmware update will also automatically start playing the next episode after a countdown.
    John Archer, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The Padres outfielder was seemingly nonplussed by the incident but did call into question his history with the Dodgers.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 20 June 2025
  • Speaking after the game, Weah was completely nonplussed.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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“Fazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fazed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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