Thesaurus / bewildering
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synonyms for bewildering
- confusing
- enigmatic
- incomprehensible
- mystifying
- perplexing
- unfathomable
- abstruse
- beyond one
- difficult to understand
- hard to understand
- over one's head
- unclear
- complicated
- convoluted
- disturbing
- intricate
- obscure
- perplexing
- sophisticated
- byzantine
- winding
- abstruse
- circuitous
- confused
- crabbed
- cryptic
- Daedalean
- discursive
- disordered
- enigmatic
- entangled
- excursive
- Gordian
- hidden
- impenetrable
- inscrutable
- interwoven
- involved
- jumbled
- knotted
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- mingled
- mixed
- muddled
- paradoxical
- puzzling
- rambling
- recondite
- round-about
- sinuous
- snarled
- tangled
- tortuous
- undecipherable
- unfathomable
- baffling
- complex
- complicated
- confounding
- difficult
- disconcerting
- perplexing
- upsetting
- befuddling
- blurring
- disorienting
- involved
- mystifying
- unsettling
- complex
- confusing
- delicate
- troublesome
- abstract
- abstruse
- baffling
- confounding
- dark
- deep
- enigmatic
- enigmatical
- entangled
- esoteric
- formidable
- hard to explain
- hard to solve
- hidden
- inexplicable
- intricate
- involved
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- loose
- meandering
- mysterious
- mystical
- mystifying
- nice
- obscure
- obstinate
- paradoxical
- perplexing
- problematical
- profound
- puzzling
- rambling
- subtle
- tangled
- thorny
- ticklish
- unclear
- unfathomable
- unintelligible
- vexing
- dizzy
- rapid
- confused
- faint
- fainting
- fast
- fleet
- flying
- swimming
- lightheaded
- quick
- shaky
- speedy
- swift
- unsteady
- vertiginous
- woozy
- awkward
- confusing
- difficult
- disconcerting
- distressing
- disturbing
- exasperating
- inconvenient
- perplexing
- puzzling
- shameful
- ticklish
- tricky
- troublesome
- troubling
- uncomfortable
- unseemly
- upsetting
- worrisome
- compromising
- discomfiting
- discommoding
- distracting
- mortifying
- rattling
- delicate
- disagreeable
- discommodious
- equivocal
- impossible
- incommodious
- inopportune
- sensitive
- sticky
- touchy
- uneasy
- unpropitious
- astonishing
- astounding
- awe-inspiring
- awesome
- breathtaking
- extraordinary
- fabulous
- fantastic
- implausible
- improbable
- incredible
- miraculous
- phenomenal
- remarkable
- singular
- spectacular
- strange
- stunning
- unbelievable
- unusual
- wonderful
- wondrous
- confounding
- difficult to believe
- incomprehensible
- inconceivable
- prodigious
- staggering
- striking
- stupendous
- supernatural
- surprising
- unimaginable
- unlikely
- ambiguous
- deceitful
- disingenuous
- evasive
- false
- inaccurate
- puzzling
- wrong
- beguiling
- confounding
- deceiving
- deluding
- distracting
- perplexing
- casuistical
- catchy
- delusive
- delusory
- demagogic
- fallacious
- sophistical
- specious
- spurious
- tricky
- baffling
- beyond comprehension
- beyond one
- complex
- complicated
- deep
- hard to understand
- incomprehensible
- profound
- unfathomable
- ambiguous
- baffling
- difficult
- incomprehensible
- inexplicable
- mystifying
- obscure
- perplexing
- surprising
- unclear
- unfathomable
- involved
- misleading
- abstruse
- beyond one
- enigmatic
- hard
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- unaccountable
- ambiguous
- dubious
- equivocal
- faint
- fuzzy
- hazy
- imprecise
- lax
- nebulous
- obscure
- uncertain
- unclear
- unsure
- amorphous
- amphibological
- bleary
- blurred
- cloudy
- dark
- dim
- doubtful
- dreamlike
- enigmatic
- generalized
- ill-defined
- impalpable
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indistinct
- inexplicable
- loose
- misunderstood
- muddy
- perplexing
- problematic
- puzzling
- questionable
- shadowy
- superficial
- tenebrous
- undetermined
- unexplicit
- unintelligible
- unknown
- unsettled
- unspecified
antonyms for bewildering
MOST RELEVANT
- bad
- believable
- boring
- common
- commonplace
- credible
- customary
- familiar
- likely
- normal
- ordinary
- plausible
- possible
- regular
- standard
- tenable
- usual
- expected
- inconsiderable
- insignificant
- paltry
- plain
- clear
- comprehensible
- explainable
- explicable
- explicit
- fathomable
- intelligible
- comprehendible
- understandable
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use bewildering in a sentence
The increasing empowerment of workers is frustrating and bewildering for many managers.
THE PANDEMIC RESET THE BALANCE BETWEEN WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS. HOW BOSSES RESPOND WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF WORKKEVIN DELANEYJULY 22, 2021TIMEIn our new monthly column, Ask a Gear Editor, we’ll answer readers’ most bewildering equipment quandaries.
ASK A GEAR EDITOR YOUR MOST PUZZLING QUESTIONSAWISEJULY 8, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEMy cycle eventually returned on its own, offsetting a need for more aggressive intervention, but that made the rollercoaster of my initial diagnosis even more bewildering.
WHY AREN’T MORE DOCTORS TALKING ABOUT THE COVID VACCINE AND OUR PERIODS?ROBYN FAITH WALSHJULY 1, 2021THE DAILY BEASTThe team’s record is a vein of impressive victories streaking through a mass of bewildering, rock-bottom losses.
NINJA’S ‘VALORANT’ EXPERIMENT IS OVER, BUT HIS TEAM MARCHES ONMIKHAIL KLIMENTOVMAY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSo, “scuffling a little bit” is back in force and as always is absolutely beautiful and bewildering in its understatement.
GENE WEINGARTEN: TAKE ME OUT TO THE OLD. WORD. GAME.GENE WEINGARTENMAY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe robot thrived, flapping around in its surroundings and perhaps intriguing or bewildering native marine animals.
THIS SOFT ROBOT STINGRAY JUST EXPLORED THE DEEPEST POINT IN THE OCEANSHELLY FANMARCH 9, 2021SINGULARITY HUB Meanwhile, two-thirds of the stuff residents used to buy in person at local shops now gets delivered by a bewildering array of sidewalk-rolling, stair-climbing, and low-flying bots.
THE SELF-DRIVING CAR IS A RED HERRING - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSANTHONY TOWNSENDOCTOBER 21, 2020NAUTILUSPennsylvania, one of the most hotly contested battlegrounds in the presidential election, has rejected 372,000 requests for mail-in ballots, straining election offices and bewildering voters.
PENNSYLVANIA’S REJECTION OF 372,000 BALLOT APPLICATIONS BEWILDERS VOTERS AND STRAINS ELECTION STAFFBY RYAN MCCARTHY AND DEREK WILLIS, PROPUBLICA, AND JONATHAN LAI, THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIREROCTOBER 16, 2020PROPUBLICAThe story around TikTok has changed day by day, and the bewildering pace of the negotiations has made it easy to lose sight of the purpose of the ban.
AMERICANS WON’T BE ABLE TO DOWNLOAD TIKTOK OR WECHAT FROM SUNDAYCHARLOTTE JEESEPTEMBER 18, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThe same is true for the bewildering variety of brain-function enhancers being pitched with their “scientifically proven benefits.”
HOW PSEUDOSCIENTISTS GET AWAY WITH IT - FACTS SO ROMANTICSTUART FIRESTEINAUGUST 28, 2020NAUTILUSWORDS RELATED TO BEWILDERING
- Daedalean
- Gordian
- abstruse
- bewildering
- byzantine
- circuitous
- complicated
- confused
- convoluted
- crabbed
- cryptic
- discursive
- disordered
- disturbing
- enigmatic
- entangled
- excursive
- hidden
- impenetrable
- inscrutable
- interwoven
- intricate
- involved
- jumbled
- knotted
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- mingled
- mixed
- muddled
- obscure
- paradoxical
- perplexing
- puzzling
- rambling
- recondite
- round-about
- sinuous
- snarled
- sophisticated
- tangled
- tortuous
- undecipherable
- unfathomable
- winding
- abstract
- abstruse
- baffling
- bewildering
- complex
- confounding
- confusing
- dark
- deep
- delicate
- enigmatic
- enigmatical
- entangled
- esoteric
- formidable
- hard to explain
- hard to solve
- hidden
- inexplicable
- intricate
- involved
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- loose
- meandering
- mysterious
- mystical
- mystifying
- nice
- obscure
- obstinate
- paradoxical
- perplexing
- problematical
- profound
- puzzling
- rambling
- subtle
- tangled
- thorny
- ticklish
- troublesome
- unclear
- unfathomable
- unintelligible
- vexing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.