"perplexed" meaning in English

See perplexed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pɚˈplɛkst/ [General-American], /pəˈplɛkst/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-perplexed.ogg Forms: more perplexed [comparative], most perplexed [superlative]
enPR: pərplĕkstʹ [General-American], pəplĕkstʹ [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -ɛkst Head templates: {{en-adj}} perplexed (comparative more perplexed, superlative most perplexed)
  1. Confused or puzzled. Translations (confused or puzzled): объркан (obǎrkan) (Bulgarian), смутен (smuten) (Bulgarian), 迷惘 (míwǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), perplex (Dutch), perpleksa (Esperanto), ymmällään (Finnish), hämmentynyt (Finnish), perplexe (French), perplex (German), verdutzt (German), μπερδεμένος (berdeménos) (Greek), perplexa (Ido), perplesso (Italian), 困った (komatta) (Japanese), 当惑した (tōwaku shita) (Japanese), збу́нет (zbúnet) (Macedonian), pōhēhē (Maori), pōkeka (Maori), zakłopotany [masculine] (Polish), zmieszany [masculine] (Polish), perplexo (Portuguese), недоумённый (nedoumjónnyj) (Russian), недоумева́ющий (nedoumevájuščij) (Russian), मुग्ध (mugdha) (Sanskrit), zbunjen [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), perplejo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-perplexed-en-adj-gDgsS-Mb Disambiguation of 'confused or puzzled': 82 15 2
  2. Bewildered. Translations (bewildered): озадачен (ozadačen) (Bulgarian), 迷惘 (míwǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), ymmällään (Finnish), hämmentynyt (Finnish), verblüfft (German), σαστισμένος (sastisménos) (Greek), збу́нет (zbúnet) (Macedonian), ста́писан (stápisan) (Macedonian), pōkeka (Maori), pōhēhē (Marsian), ошеломлённый (ošelomljónnyj) (Russian), zbunjen [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), nesiguran [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), izgubljen [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-perplexed-en-adj-z64nR~uO Disambiguation of 'bewildered': 15 81 3
  3. (obsolete) Entangled; labyrinthine. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-perplexed-en-adj-1P5HUR5G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian 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 Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Marsian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 23 48 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 19 56 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 16 62 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 11 74 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 8 16 63 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 11 74 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 16 64 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 7 13 71 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 5 10 77 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 11 74 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 11 74 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 13 70 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Marsian translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 18 59 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 15 67 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 11 74 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 15 66 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 11 76 8

Verb

IPA: /pɚˈplɛkst/ [General-American], /pəˈplɛkst/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-perplexed.ogg
enPR: pərplĕkstʹ [General-American], pəplĕkstʹ [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -ɛkst Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} perplexed
  1. simple past and past participle of perplex Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: perplex
    Sense id: en-perplexed-en-verb-VWJqX9~y

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1764, Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto:",
          "text": "\"[…] But come, Lady, we are too near the mouth of the cavern; let us seek its inmost recesses. […]\" \"Though all your actions are noble, […] is it fitting that I should accompany you alone into these perplexed retreats? Should we be found together, what would a censorious world think of my conduct?\"",
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        "Entangled; labyrinthine."
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      "sense": "confused or puzzled",
      "word": "迷惘"
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      "word": "perplex"
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      "sense": "confused or puzzled",
      "word": "verdutzt"
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      "sense": "confused or puzzled",
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      "word": "perplexa"
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      "word": "困った"
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