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puzzled
verb
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Divide puzzled into syllables:

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:

baffledperplexedbemusedwonderingmystifiedsurprisedloststartledstuckdoubtful
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Antonyms for puzzled:

literateinstructedliberalsophisticatedopen-mindedclearsavvyintellectualcognizantstable
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