puzzled

verb

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There are 2 syllables in the word puzzled.

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puz · zled

How to pronounce puzzled:

Definition of puzzled:

puzzled (verb):: to exert (oneself, one's mind, etc.) over such a problem or situation; to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve challenge mentally

Synonyms for puzzled:

at a loss

at sea

baffled

beaten

bemused

bewildered

clueless

confused

doubtful

dumfounded

flummoxed

in a fog

lost

mixed up

mystified

nonplused

nonplussed

overwhelmed

perplexed

startled

stuck

stumped

surprised

surprized

without a clue

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Antonyms for puzzled:

advanced

apprised

aware

broad-minded

certain

civilised

civilized

clear

clear-headed

clearheaded

cognizant

cultivated

cultured

developed

educated

enlightened

free-thinking

illuminated

informed

instructed

intellectual

knowledgeable

learned

liberal

literate

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