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puzzled - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: puzzled
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: confused
Synonyms: bewildered, discombobulated*, dopey*, doubtful, foggy, hung up*, lost, perplexed, spaced out*, stuck, stumped, thrown, at a loss, at sea, baffled, bollixed, clueless, come apart, come unzipped, floored, fouled up, in a fog, loused up, messed up, mind-blown, mixed up, mucked up, mystified, nonplussed, rattled, screwed up, shook, shook up, unglued, without a clue
Antonyms: aware, certain, cognizant, sure
Main Entry: puzzle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: baffle, confuse
Synonyms: amaze, bamboozle*, beat, befuddle, bemuse, bewilder, complicate, confound, disconcert, distract, disturb, dumbfound, flabbergast, floor*, flummox, foil, frustrate, mystify, nonplus, obscure, perplex, pose, put off, rattle, snow*, stir, stumble, stump, throw, addle, befog, buffalo, discombobulate, get to*, profundicate, psych out
Antonyms: clarify, elucidate, explain, illustrate, unravel
Main Entry: puzzle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wonder about
Synonyms: ask oneself, brood, cudgel, marvel, mull over, muse, ponder, rack one's brains, study, think about, think hard
Antonyms: not care
Main Entry: bewildered
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: confused
Synonyms: addled, agape, aghast, agog, befuddled, bowled over, dazed, disconcerted, dizzy, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, giddy, lost, misled, muddled, perplexed, punchy*, puzzled, shocked, speechless, startled, stumped, stunned, stupefied, surprised, thrown, thunderstruck*, uncertain, appalled, astonished, astounded, awe-struck, awed, baffled, dazzled, flabbergasted, flipped out, floored, flustered, in a dither, mystified, rattled, reeling, shook up, staggered, taken aback, unglued
Antonyms: clear, understanding, oriented
Main Entry: dumbfounded
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: astounded, confused
Synonyms: agape, aghast, beat, bewildered, bowled over, breathless, confounded, dumb, overcome, overwhelmed, puzzled, shocked, speechless, startled, stuck, stumped, stunned, surprised, thrown, thunderstruck*, amazed, astonished, bamboozled, blown away, buffaloed, dismayed, flabbergasted, floored, knocked, licked, nonplused, staggered, taken aback
Antonyms: aware, expectant, unsurprised
Main Entry: mixed-up
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: confused
Synonyms: befuddled, bewildered, confounded, dazed, discombobulated*, disconcerted, disorganized, disoriented, lost, muddled, perplexed, puzzled, stumped, baffled, come apart, flummoxed, flustered, out to lunch, thrown off balance
Main Entry: punch-drunk
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dazed
Synonyms: agog, befuddled, confused, dizzy, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, lost, muddled, perplexed, punchy*, puzzled, baffled, dazzled, flustered, rattled, slap-happy, staggered
Main Entry: slaphappy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dazed
Synonyms: befuddled, bewildered, giddy, groggy*, hazy, punch-drunk*, punchy*, puzzled, senile, silly, staggering, tipsy, unsteady, wobbly, woozy, dazzled, gaga, staggered, weak in the knees, weak-kneed
Main Entry: stupefied
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dazed
Synonyms: bewildered, bowled over, breathless, confounded, confused, dumbfounded, frozen, numb, overcome, overwhelmed, puzzled, shocked, speechless, startled, stumped, stunned, surprised, amazed, astonished, astounded, blown away, dismayed, flabbergasted, floored, taken aback
Main Entry: woozy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dizzy
Synonyms: befuddled, bewildered, confused, dazed, dumbfounded, faint, giddy, groggy*, hazy, light-headed, muddled, punch-drunk*, punchy*, puzzled, queasy, shaky, staggering, tipsy, unsteady, wobbly, bemused, dazzled, gaga, off balance, reeling, seeing stars, slap-happy, staggered, weak in the knees, weak-kneed
Main Entry: confused
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disoriented mentally
Synonyms: abashed, addled, befuddled, bewildered, dazed, discombobulated*, disconcerted, disorganized, distracted, gone*, misled, muddled, perplexed, perturbed, punch-drunk*, punchy*, puzzled, screwy*, slaphappy, spaced out*, stumped, thrown, at a loss, at sea, at sixes and sevens, baffled, come apart, flummoxed, flustered, fouled up, glassy-eyed, mixed up, nonplussed, not with it, out to lunch, shook up, shot to pieces, taken aback, thrown off balance, unglued, unscrewed, unzipped
Antonyms: clear, organized, understanding, oriented
Main Entry: curious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: desiring knowledge, understanding
Synonyms: analytical, impertinent, inquiring, inquisitive, interested, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nosy, prurient, prying, puzzled, questioning, searching, disquisitive, examining, inspecting, interfering, investigative, peeping, peering, scrutinizing, snoopy, tampering
Antonyms: disinterested, indifferent, uninterested, incurious
Main Entry: dizzy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: light-headed, confused
Synonyms: addled, befuddled, bewildered, blind, dazed, distracted, disturbed, dumb, dumbfounded, faint, giddy, groggy*, hazy, light, muddled, out of control*, punch-drunk*, punchy*, puzzled, shaky, staggering, swimming*, tipsy, unsteady, upset, vertiginous, whirling, wobbly, woozy, bemused, blinded, dazzled, gaga, off balance, reeling, slap-happy, staggered, weak in the knees, weak-kneed
Antonyms: clear, clear-headed, unconfused
Main Entry: perplexed
Part of Speech: adjective1
Definition: confused
Synonyms: bewildered, puzzled, troubled, uncertain
Main Entry: troubled
Part of Speech: adjective1
Definition: worried
Synonyms: afraid, agitated, alarmed, annoyed, anxious, apprehensive, beset, bothered, concerned, confused, discombobulated*, disconcerted, displeased, distraught, distressed, disturbed, fearful, frightened, harried, irritated, miffed*, overwrought, pained, perplexed, perturbed, provoked, put out, puzzled, scared, shaken, terrified, uneasy, unsettled, upset, aggravated, anguished, chagrined, disquieted, exacerbated, flustered, harrowed, in a tizzy*, inconvenienced, irked, mortified, pestered, plagued, riled*, ruffled, tormented, tortured, vexed, worried stiff*
Antonyms: calm, collected, composed, cool, peaceful, quiet, settled, untroubled, at ease
Main Entry: doubtful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not believing
Synonyms: agnostic, confused, disconcerted, distracted, distrustful, disturbed, doubting, dubious, equivocal, faithless, hesitant, hesitating, indecisive, irresolute, lost, perplexed, puzzled, questioning, skeptical, suspicious, tentative, theoretical, troubled, uncertain, undecided, unresolved, unsettled, unsure, vacillating, wavering, baffled, discomposed, faltering, flustered, in a quandary, in clouds, in dilemma, like doubting Thomas, not following, of two minds, unconvinced, without belief
Notes: a person is capable of doubting, whereas a thing is dubitable; dubious, unlike doubtful, carries the connotation of suspicion
Antonyms: believing, certain, confident, convinced, sure, trusting
Main Entry: stuck
Part of Speech: adjective3
Definition: perplexed
Synonyms: confounded, dumbfounded, puzzled, baffled
Main Entry: baffle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: perplex
Synonyms: amaze, astound, befuddle, bewilder, confound, confuse, daze, disconcert, dumbfound, elude, embarrass, faze, floor*, get, mix up, muddle, mystify, nonplus, puzzle, rattle, stick*, stump*, stun, throw, addle, buffalo
Antonyms: clear up, enlighten, explain
Main Entry: bamboozle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fool; cheat
Synonyms: baffle, befuddle, bilk, con, confound, confuse, deceive, defraud, delude, dupe, flimflam*, hoax, hoodwink*, hornswoggle*, mystify, perplex, puzzle, stump, swindle, trick
Antonyms: be honest
Main Entry: befuddle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: confuse
Synonyms: baffle, bewilder, bother, daze, distract, dumbfound, fluster, inebriate, mix up, muddle, puzzle, shake, stupefy, throw off*, addle, ball up, disorient, intoxicate, make punchy
Antonyms: clear up, explain
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