- present participle of bewilder.
bewildering
Example Sentences
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In the real world there is a bewildering array of outcomes to any action, which requires a more flexible type of artificial intelligence.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
With a richer, more bewildering harmonic vocabulary, Chopin revealed the full spectrum of the nocturne’s possibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Shibley Telhami, a professor of peace and development at the University of Maryland and a fellow at the Brookings Institution think tank, says the threat of a blockade was "bewildering and seems self-defeating."
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
There is something intuitively catchy about brain attack, even if it’s also a little bewildering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
Her father’s last weeks were happy ones under the care of Sister Federica, whose devotion to a bewildering array of saints did not lessen her duty to cleanliness.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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