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mystified

ADJECTIVE
bewildered
Synonyms
STRONGEST
astonished awed baffled befuddled dazed perplexed puzzled rattled shocked startled stunned surprised
STRONG
addled appalled astounded dazzled disconcerted dizzy dumbfounded flabbergasted floored flustered lost misled muddled reeling staggered stumped stupefied thrown
WEAK
agape aghast agog awe-struck bowled over dumbstruck flipped-out giddy in a dither punchy shook-up speechless taken aback thunderstruck uncertain unglued
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aware
STRONG
clear
WEAK
oriented understanding
ADJECTIVE
puzzled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
baffled bewildered clueless doubtful perplexed rattled
STRONG
bollixed discombobulated floored lost nonplussed shook stuck stumped thrown
WEAK
at a loss at sea come apart come unzipped dopey foggy fouled-up hung up in a fog loused up messed-up mind-blown mixed up mucked up screwed-up shook-up spaced out unglued without a clue
Antonyms
STRONGEST
clear
WEAK
aware certain cognizant sure

Example Sentences

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The disconnect between slackening activity and the increasing yield has mystified even oil chieftains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“We were mystified by the actions of the conference, to attack, you know, their biggest, really, business partner in football and a member of their conference in 24 of our other sports,” Bevaqua said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

Mr Bevan went to the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran, with doctors also mystified.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

This unusual formation has fascinated and mystified both scientists and the public for decades.

From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025

I was pleased about all these developments, but also mystified.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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