What are antonyms for bewildered?

What are antonyms for bewildered?

antonyms for bewildered

  • aware.
  • clear.
  • oriented.
  • understanding.

What is another synonym for bewildered?

Some common synonyms of bewilder are confound, distract, dumbfound, nonplus, perplex, and puzzle. While all these words mean “to baffle and disturb mentally,” bewilder stresses a confusion of mind that hampers clear and decisive thinking.

What are the words antonyms?

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings. Like so much of the English language, “antonym” is rooted in the Greek language. The Greek word anti means opposite, while onym means name. Opposite name – that makes sense!

What are 2 synonyms for bewilderment?

synonyms for bewilderment

  • confusion.
  • disorientation.
  • perplexity.
  • bafflement.
  • daze.
  • discombobulation.
  • surprise.

What is a antonym for earnestly?

earnest. Antonyms: indifferent, idle, playful, desultory, irresolute, unearnest, sportive, jesting, flippant. Synonyms: eager, serious, intent, determined, strenuous, solemn, grave, warm, fervent, intense, ardent.

What type of word is bewildered?

Bewildered can be an adjective or a verb – Word Type.

What is the synonym for abruptly?

In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for abruptly, like: suddenly, fast, all-of-a-sudden, bearishly, bluffly, dead, short, nastily, slap-bang, headforemost and rudely.

What is the prefix of bewildered?

From be- (prefix used as an intensifier) +‎ wilder (“to lead astray; to go astray, wander”).

What’s the synonym of bewilderment?

In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bewilderment, like: puzzlement, bafflement, uneasiness, daze, trance, muddle, stupefaction, disbelief, befuddlement, anguish and mystification.

What word is similar to bewilderment?

Synonyms & Antonyms of bewilderment

  • bafflement,
  • bamboozlement,
  • befuddlement,
  • bemusement,
  • bewilderedness,
  • confusedness,
  • confusion,
  • discombobulation,

What does bewildered mean?

Definition of bewildered. : deeply or utterly confused or perplexed I was appalled and was too bewildered to do or say anything.— Bram Stoker He looked at her with a bewildered expression.

What is the opposite of bewildered?

Antonyms for bewildered include clearheaded, clear, straight, unconfused, alert, steady, oriented, aware, clear-headed and understanding. Find more opposite words at

Do all words have antonyms?

Examples of antonyms made by adding the prefix un- are: Likely → unlikely Able → unable Fortunate → unfortunate Forgiving → unforgiving

Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel.

Back To Top