Puzzled — synonyms, definition

1. puzzled (a)

absent astonished baffled bewildered confounded confused doubtful dubious dumbfounded enigmatic flabbergasted hesitant incredulous lost mystified obscure overwhelmed perplexed preoccupied problematic • • •

2. puzzled (Adjective)

at a loss nonplused nonplussed

puzzled (Adjective) — Filled with bewilderment. ex. "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye"

3. puzzled (Verb)

beat bedeviled befuddled discombobulated flummoxed foxed fuddled got graveled posed stuck stupefied threw vexed

puzzled (Verb) — Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly. ex. "These questions puzzle even the experts"

puzzled (Verb) — Be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide. ex. "We puzzled over her sudden departure"

chewed over contemplated excogitated meditated mulled mulled over mused pondered reflected ruminated speculated thought over was demoralised demoralized disorientated disoriented eluded escaped mixed up riddled stumped puzzle out puzzle over