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- Dictionaryperplexed/pəˈplɛkst/
adjective
- 1. completely baffled; very puzzled: "she gave him a perplexed look"
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PERPLEXED definition: 1. confused, because something is difficult to understand or solve: 2. confused, because something…. Learn more.
1. : filled with uncertainty : puzzled. 2. : full of difficulty. perplexedly. pər-ˈplek-səd-lē -ˈplekst-lē. adverb. Synonyms. baffled. confounded. hard put. hard-pressed. nonplussed. nonplused. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of perplexed in a Sentence. He gave her a perplexed look. The explanation left me thoroughly perplexed.
PERPLEX definition: 1. to confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve: 2. to confuse…. Learn more.
Use the adjective perplexed to describe someone who is utterly baffled or confused. If you've ever studied for the wrong test and been surprised and confused by the exam in front of you, you've been perplexed.
: to make unable to grasp something clearly or to think logically and decisively about something. her attitude perplexes me. a perplexing problem. 2. : to make intricate or involved : complicate. Synonyms. complexify. complicate. embarrass. entangle. sophisticate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for perplex.
Perplexed definition: bewildered; puzzled. See examples of PERPLEXED used in a sentence.
Definition of perplexed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Perplex definition: to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally. See examples of PERPLEX used in a sentence.
If you are perplexed, you feel confused and slightly worried by something because you do not understand it.
Definitions of perplex. verb. be a mystery or bewildering to. synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex. see more. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly. verb. make more complicated. synonyms: complicate.
