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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɪˈwɪldəmənt/ [UK], /bɪˈwɪldəɹmənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-bewilderment.wav [US] Forms: bewilderments [plural]
Etymology: From bewilder + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bewilder|ment}} bewilder + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bewilderment (countable and uncountable, plural bewilderments)
  1. The state of being bewildered. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being bewildered): desconcert [masculine] (Catalan), perplexitat [feminine] (Catalan), confusió [feminine] (Catalan), 为难 (wéinán) (Chinese Mandarin), 困惑 (kùnhuò) (Chinese Mandarin), zmatení [neuter] (Czech), verbijstering (Dutch), hämmennys (Finnish), äimistys (Finnish), ahurissement [masculine] (French), confusion [feminine] (French), perplexité [feminine] (French), Fassungslosigkeit [feminine] (German), Verblüfftheit [feminine] (German), Verdutztheit [feminine] (German), Verdutzung [feminine] (German), αμηχανία (amichanía) [feminine] (Greek), σύγχυση (sýnchysi) [feminine] (Greek), תימהון (Hebrew), व्यग्रता (vyagratā) [feminine] (Hindi), आकुलता (ākultā) [feminine] (Hindi), confusione [feminine] (Italian), perplessità [feminine] (Italian), disorientamento [masculine] (Italian), pōauautanga (Māori), confusion [feminine] (Occitan), perplexitat [feminine] (Occitan), desconcertacion [feminine] (Occitan), desvari [masculine] (Occitan), شاشقینلق (şaşkınlık) (Ottoman Turkish), zdziwienie [neuter] (Polish), oszołomienie [neuter] (Polish), osłupienie [neuter] (Polish), konfuzja [feminine] (Polish), konsternacja [feminine] (Polish), uluire [feminine] (Romanian), consternare [feminine] (Romanian), stupoare [feminine] (Romanian), недоуме́ние (nedouménije) [neuter] (Russian), замеша́тельство (zamešátelʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), मोहन (mohana) [neuter] (Sanskrit), desconcierto (Spanish), perplejidad (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bewilderment-en-noun-eWqz5VWl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Emotions Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Emotions: 96 4 Disambiguation of 'state of being bewildered': 96 4
  2. A confusing or perplexing situation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (A confusing or perplexing situation): zmatek [masculine] (Czech), sekasorto (Finnish), παραζάλη (parazáli) [feminine] (Greek), cíor thuathail [feminine] (Irish), mętlik [masculine] (Polish), неразбериха (nerazberixa) (Russian), пу́таница (pútanica) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bewilderment-en-noun-0rVzYvKE Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'A confusing or perplexing situation': 4 96

Inflected forms

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      "word": "为难"
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "ahurissement"
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "roman": "amichanía",
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "sýnchysi",
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      "roman": "ākultā",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "zdziwienie"
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "uluire"
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "consternare"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "stupoare"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "недоуме́ние"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "zamešátelʹstvo",
      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
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      "word": "замеша́тельство"
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      "code": "sa",
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      "roman": "mohana",
      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "मोहन"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
      "word": "desconcierto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
      "word": "perplejidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
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      "roman": "şaşkınlık",
      "sense": "state of being bewildered",
      "word": "شاشقینلق"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
      "word": "sekasorto"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "roman": "parazáli",
      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "παραζάλη"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
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      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cíor thuathail"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mętlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "roman": "nerazberixa",
      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
      "word": "неразбериха"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "roman": "pútanica",
      "sense": "A confusing or perplexing situation",
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      "word": "пу́таница"
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