"perplexed" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɚˈplɛkst/ [General-American], /pəˈplɛkst/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-perplexed.ogg [US] Forms: more perplexed [comparative], most perplexed [superlative]
enPR: pərplĕkstʹ, pəplĕkstʹ 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), 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

Verb

IPA: /pɚˈplɛkst/ [General-American], /pəˈplɛkst/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-perplexed.ogg [US]
enPR: pərplĕkstʹ, pəplĕkstʹ 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 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 12 80

Alternative forms

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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "confused or puzzled",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zbunjen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "confused or puzzled",
      "word": "perplejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ozadačen",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "озадачен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "míwǎng",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "迷惘"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "ymmällään"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "hämmentynyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "verblüfft"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sastisménos",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "σαστισμένος"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zbúnet",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "збу́нет"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stápisan",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "ста́писан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "pōkeka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ims",
      "lang": "Marsian",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "pōhēhē"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ošelomljónnyj",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "word": "ошеломлённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zbunjen"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nesiguran"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "bewildered",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "izgubljen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perplexed"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verb forms",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛkst",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛkst/2 syllables"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "perplexed",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "per‧plexed"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "perplex"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past and past participle of perplex"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perplex",
          "perplex#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɚˈplɛkst/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pəˈplɛkst/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkst"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-perplexed.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/En-us-perplexed.ogg/En-us-perplexed.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/En-us-perplexed.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "pərplĕkstʹ"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "pəplĕkstʹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perplexed"
}

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