n
Expression of amazement, surprise, enthusiasm, or fear.
adv
By surprise; startled; dumbfounded. (see usage)
n
(obsolete) A misleading.
adj
Addled; confused; stupid; flustered.
adj
Addled; confused; stupid; flustered.
adj
In a state of confusion, excitement, or anxiety, usually combined with an expectancy.
v
(British spelling) To render frightening or thrilling, such as to stimulate the production of adrenalin.
adv
In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
adj
(of a solution or substance) Violently and chaotically moving around, such as because of being shaken.
adj
Amazed (at something).
adj
(idiomatic, archaic) Struck dumb, confounded.
adj
(obsolete) Overwhelmed, confused.
v
(transitive and intransitive, obsolete) To dismay; confound; be dismayed.
adj
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).
adj
(archaic) Full of amazement; astonished.
n
(countable, archaic) A particular feeling of wonder, surprise, fear, or horror.
v
To ambiguate; to make ambiguous.
v
(transitive, archaic) To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder.
v
Obsolete form of amuse. [(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (an individual) with pleasing emotions.]
adj
inverted, upside-down; disordered, jumbled.
adj
Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant.
adj
(archaic) In shock or confusion; bewildered.
adj
(obsolete) Astonishing.
n
Something that astonishes; an astonishing thing or event.
n
The feeling or experience of being astonished; great surprise.
adj
Obsolete form of astonished. [Amazed; surprised.]
v
(archaic, transitive) To stun, paralyse, astound.
adj
Surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To stupefy.
adj
Thrilled, feeling a thrill; trembling or vibrating (with an emotion, movement, etc.).
n
A frisson characterized by a tingling sensation on the skin that typically begins on the scalp and moves down the back of the neck and upper spine.
adj
Alternative form of awestricken (“awestruck”) [Filled with awe.]
adj
Alternative form of awestruck [Filled or overcome with awe or wonder.]
adj
Having or showing awe.
adj
Filled or overcome with awe or wonder.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To confound; to terrify; to amaze.
adj
Chaotically confused, like Babel.
v
To confuse by mixing or mingling divergent or distinct languages or cultures.
adj
(obsolete) Tumultuous; disorderly.
adj
(not comparable) having baffles
v
(rare) To use pretentious, incomprehensible, or overly technical language.
v
(transitive, informal) To confuse, frustrate or perplex.
v
(colloquial) To confound; to perplex.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To stupefy; frighten; alarm.
v
To be amazed by what one sees.
v
(dated, fandom slang) To cause shock or confusion sufficient to cause brief paralysis.
adj
(dated, fandom slang) Shocked into temporary paralysis; nonplussed; bemused; bewildered.
v
(transitive, UK dialectal) To confound or stupefy.
adj
Both dazzled and baffled.
v
(transitive) To cause to become dazed.
v
(transitive) To confuse or disarm by dazzling.
adv
In a way or to an extent that befuddles
v
(transitive) To fill with shock, awe, wonder, or amazement; inspire; enthuse.
v
(rare) (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of begrime
v
(rare) (archaic) third-person singular simple present form of begrime
v
To confuse; to confound.
v
(transitive) To throw into confusion; jumble.
v
(archaic or poetic) To cause (someone) to become mad.
adj
stupefied, bewildered.
v
(transitive, figuratively) To confuse; muddle.
v
(archaic) to confuse, distort
adj
perplexed and bewildered
v
(transitive) To puzzle greatly; perplex.
adj
(archaic, rare) smitten; infatuated
adj
Alternative spelling of bestraught [(obsolete) Distracted; mad, distraught.]
adj
Alternative spelling of betwattled [(archaic, West Country) surprised, confounded, befuddled, to be in a distressed state of mind.]
adj
(archaic, West Country) surprised, confounded, befuddled, to be in a distressed state of mind.
v
(transitive, archaic) To bewilder; amaze; confuse; utterly confound.
adj
Perplexed, bewildered.
adj
Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain.
adj
Utterly confounded or discomfited.
v
To confuse (someone) with a sudden occurrence.
v
(idiomatic) To astonish someone; to flabbergast someone.
v
(slang) to be deeply impressed; in awe of; shocked or surprised
adj
(Malaysia, Singapore, informal) In a state of doubt or confusion.
adj
(especially of an image) Simultaneously comforting and unsettling.
v
(intransitive) To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused.
adj
Eggcorn of bogged down.
n
Something puzzling or confusing.
v
(transitive) To confuse.
adv
In a bone-shaking manner
adj
Caused to show discomposure.
adv
shockingly; so as to make one catch one's breath
v
(intransitive) To puzzle; to be at a loss.
v
(obsolete, Scotland) To perplex, confuse.
v
(transitive, chiefly Midland US, Southern US) To confuse or fluster.
adj
Extremely disorganized or in disarray.
v
To make, or to become chaotic
n
A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.
n
(UK, US) expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.
v
(transitive) To numb; benumb; stiffen or paralyse with cold or fear
v
(humorous) To compose (one's self); to compose, organize, design, or arrange; to reverse the effect of discombobulation.
v
(transitive) To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.
adj
Knocked out; temporarily confused or unconscious due to a blow to the head.
n
something which is or has been confounded
adj
(informal) In a state of extreme confusion, especially when unable to solve a frustrating problem.
n
The action, or the result of confurcating
n
A word or phrase that is easily confused with another
v
To confuse, confound, or perplex.
adj
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
n
One who or that which confuses.
adj
(medicine) Characterized by confusion.
adj
(archaic) Full of confusion; confused or confusing.
v
(transitive, informal, chiefly US) To confuse, confound, or perplex.
n
(informal) The act of confusticating; confusion; perplexity.
adj
(childish) Confused or puzzled.
n
(slang, childish) confusion
v
(transitive) To cause consternation in; to dismay.
n
Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.
v
(transitive) To disturb or perturb greatly.
n
A difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
v
(transitive) To confuse, mix up (something) with something else.
v
(transitive, slang, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) To confuse, to perplex, either a black person or as a black person.
adj
Characterised or marked by cringing; causing one to cringe
n
A mixup or confusion that results from getting one's wires crossed.
adv
So as to crumble; while crumbling.
adj
Broken, saddened, depressed.
n
(anthropology, sociology) A state of anxious confusion experienced by someone exposed to an alien or unfamiliar environment.
adj
In a state of shock or confusion.
v
(rare, nonstandard, transitive, intransitive) To make or become dazed
v
(transitive, figuratively) To render incapable of thinking clearly; to overwhelm with showiness or brilliance.
v
(transitive, informal) To free from confusion; to enlighten.
n
(idiomatic) A person with a stunned or glazed expression.
v
(archaic) To disrupt (somebody's) plans, to inconvenience; to derail.
adj
Extremely upset and shocked.
adj
In a state of disarray; unkempt.
v
Alternative form of discombobulate [(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.]
adj
(informal) Confused, embarrassed, upset.
v
(transitive, slang) Synonym of discombobulate
v
(transitive) To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
adj
Ruffled; upset and embarrassed.
v
(transitive) To throw into disorder; upheave.
adj
Having lost one's direction; confused.
v
(transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
n
Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
adj
Obsolete form of distracted. [having one's attention diverted; preoccupied]
v
(transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
n
A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
n
(medicine) Incoherent or wandering speech and thought.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To make dizzy; to astonish; to puzzle.
adj
(nonstandard) Having been rendered dizzy, confused or flummoxed.
v
(nonstandard)To make dizzy; to render someone confused and flummoxed.
v
(transitive) To make (someone or something) dizzy; to bewilder.
v
To stupify; to render dull or insensible.
adj
Shocked and speechless.
n
Someone who or that which dumbfounds.
adj
so shocked as to be unable to speak
v
Alternative form of dumbfound [(transitive) To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.]
v
To dumbfound; to confound.
v
To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
v
(nonstandard) To agitate or disturb; to upset, harass.
adj
(figuratively) Shocking; startling.
adj
That causes surprise, wonder or disbelief.
adj
Alternative spelling of verklempt [(US, colloquial) Overcome with emotion, choked up.]
adj
Alternative form of verklempt [(US, colloquial) Overcome with emotion, choked up.]
adj
Alternative spelling of verklempt [(US, colloquial) Overcome with emotion, choked up.]
n
(obsolete or US, dialectal) A state of fretful excitement or worry.
v
(US, dialect, transitive) To confuse or puzzle.
adj
Alternative spelling of verklempt [(US, colloquial) Overcome with emotion, choked up.]
n
A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
adj
(idiomatic) Very agitated or distressed; enraged.
v
(obsolete) simple past tense of flabagast
v
Archaic spelling of flabbergast. [(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.]
n
(archaic, colloquial, humorous) The act of confounding or bewildering.
adj
Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.
n
A state of surprise or fear.
n
Synonym of flabbergast (“overwhelming shock or surprise”)
v
Archaic spelling of flabbergast. [(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.]
v
(Scotland) Archaic spelling of flabbergast. [(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.]
n
Alternative form of flabbergastation [(colloquial) Bewildered shock or surprise; the state or condition of being flabbergasted.]
adj
Alternative form of flabbergasted [Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.]
adj
(informal) Capable of becoming flustered or upset.
v
Archaic spelling of flabbergast. [(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.]
adj
(rare) Capable or able to be flummoxed.
adj
Confused, perplexed or flustered.
n
One who or that which flummoxes or baffles; a puzzler.
n
An act or practice of flummoxing.
v
Obsolete form of flummox. [(intransitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.]
v
(colloquial, transitive) To make flustered.
adj
Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.
n
The condition of being flustered.
v
(colloquial) To fluster.
adj
Frustrated to the point of being flustered, or vice versa.
n
(colloquial) The act of flustrating; confusion; flurry.
n
A state of agitation or uncertainty.
adj
Confused, befuddled, flustered.
adj
(humorous) Alternative form of confused [(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand]
n
(UK dialectal) A state of confusion or agitation.
v
(transitive, archaic) To astonish; fill with wonder or amazement.
v
(transitive) To confuse or baffle (someone).
v
(transitive) To drain emotionally or physically.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.
v
(transitive) To confuse or befuddle.
n
(figuratively) A state of chaos or confusion.
n
(figuratively) A tendency to lose one's temper.
adj
Pronunciation spelling of frustrated. [Foiled, stopped, disappointed.]
adj
(humorous) Deliberately erroneous form of flabbergasted.
adj
(Singlish, colloquial) Panicky and confused.
adj
Overwhelmed with awe or astonishment.
n
Something that causes one to gasp in shock, suspense, or awe.
v
To become dizzy or unsteady.
adj
(chiefly Britain, Australia, slang) Flabbergasted, astounded, speechless, overawed.
adj
(slang, chiefly UK) gobsmacked; astonished; astounded
adj
(slang) Amazed, stunned, or shocked (whether by something positive or negative).
adj
Perplexed, puzzled, baffled; troubled, annoyed.
n
(obsolete) A bosom friend.
adj
(Hawaii) In a state of confusion or disorder.
n
(informal) Something particularly puzzling or confusing.
adj
Shocked with pain, fear, or remorse; dismayed; heartstricken.
adj
Carelessly hurried and confused.
n
A faltering in speech; stammering.
adv
In a confused, disordered, or random way.
adv
Used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings in an exclamation.
adj
Disorderly, chaotic, confused.
adj
Alternative form of hurrisome [Characterised or marked by hurrying; quick; hasty]
n
(obsolete) The act of dashing or striking against.
n
(chiefly in the plural, often with "the") A state of nervousness.
adv
So as to jumble or confuse.
n
Jitters; discord; confusion.
v
(transitive, informal) To flummox; to perplex or baffle.
adj
(idiomatic, informal, hyperbolic) Surprised
v
to render lost and confused, as if in a labyrinth
v
(idiomatic) In a nervous, anxious, or vexed state; in a lather.
adj
Speechless from surprise or shock.
adj
(UK, dialect) baffled; totally confused
adj
(obsolete) Of a person, perplexed or troubled
v
(intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To be bewildered.
n
A state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
adj
(archaic) Amazed, astonished, bewildered.
adv
(archaic) In an astonished or bewildered manner.
adj
(obsolete) Causing amazement; wonderful.
v
(intransitive) To become slightly offended.
n
Alternative spelling of mind-boggler [Something very puzzling, confusing or surprising.]
n
Something very puzzling, confusing or surprising.
n
Something that blows one's mind, or an instance of having one's mind blown.
adj
disorganised; disarrayed; jumbled up; confused
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To confuse or reverse.
adj
Confused, muddled or bewildered
n
(obsolete) A maze or labyrinth.
v
(transitive) to perplex or bewilder
adj
Confused, disorganised, in disarray.
adj
Alternative form of muddle-headed. [Characterized by vague or confused thinking: foolish, dull-witted, semi-conscious.]
adj
(of a task, problem, etc.) Thorny; difficult to deal with, especially due to being complex or tricky.
adj
Bewildered; unsure how to respond or act.
n
(Philippines, figuratively, slang) mental overload (usually attained as a result of having to comprehend new and/or complex concepts or languages that one is not particularly skilled with).
v
To be extremely surprised by an event.
v
To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
adj
Temporarily mentally unstable; very distressed.
adv
(Britain) Used to express surprise or consternation at an action.
adv
With the mouth open, especially in astonishment.
adj
(idiomatic, by extension) Stupefied; dazed; nonfunctional.
n
(idiomatic, slang) Someone or something which is annoying, irritating or inconvenient.
adv
In a palpitating manner.
n
(humorous) Disturbance and confusion.
adv
(obsolete) perplexedly
adj
Obsolete spelling of perplexed [Confused or puzzled.]
adj
(mathematics) Slightly modified.
adj
Bewildered or led astray, as if by pixies.
adj
(by extension) astonished
v
(now rare) To perplex or confuse (someone).
v
(transitive) To puzzle or perplex.
adj
(Internet slang) Upset, bothered.
n
(colloquial) A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
v
(transitive) To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother.
adj
(dated) disturbed; upset
v
(UK, slang, archaic) To astonish greatly.
adj
Confused or perplexed.
n
The domain of puzzles; puzzles collectively.
adj
Having the head full of confused notions.
adj
Marked by puzzling, puzzlement, or perplexity; perplexing; bewildering
adj
Alternative form of puzzly [of or relating to puzzles]
n
A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
n
(rare) A long and imposing series of mindless but necessary tasks.
adj
(by extension) confused, unconnected
adj
(by analogy, of a person) agitated
v
(idiomatic) To puzzle, ponder, or wonder about something.
v
(transitive) To startle or shock; to render (someone) confused or disconcerted.
adj
Chaotic, disorganised or mismanaged.
n
Alternative form of shemozzle [(slang) A state of chaos or confusion.]
adj
(figuratively) Confused as a result of a traumatic experience.
n
(slang) A state of chaos or confusion.
adj
(medicine) Suffering from shock.
n
Advertising that is intended to shock the viewer.
adj
In a state of shock; suffering from shock.
adj
Emotionally upset or disturbed; scared
adj
(figuratively) Hasty, breathless; rushed.
adv
In a smothering manner; oppressively.
v
To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.
adj
Not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.
v
Alternative spelling of spiflicate [(transitive, obsolete) To confound, silence or dumbfound.]
v
(transitive, obsolete) To confound, silence or dumbfound.
n
(informal) Something spine-tingling; a frightening book, film, etc.
n
(rare) The degree to which something is squeezed or compressed.
adj
Astonished, taken aback.
n
An instance of being startled; surprise.
n
(colloquial, in the singular) A mess; disorder.
n
(idiomatic, chiefly US) Disgust, shock, or fright upon learning the price of an item offered for sale.
n
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
v
(Australia, slang, transitive) To baffle or dumbfound.
n
Astonishment; amazement.
adj
(US, dialect, dated) uncomfortable; out of sorts.
v
(transitive) To astonish or confound (a person) into silence.
adj
Characterised or marked by struggling
adj
(idiomatic, of a problem, thing, or situation) Puzzled or stumped by.
v
(transitive) To cause to appear foolish.
adj
(informal) Perplexed, confused.
n
(video games) A stunned state of this kind.
adj
Unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.
n
Someone or something that stupefies.
v
(transitive) To dull the senses or capacity to think thereby reducing responsiveness; to dazzle or stun.
adj
Alternative spelling of stupefied [Experiencing stupefaction.]
adj
Resulting in the simultaneous experience of astonishment and boredom.
n
Turmoil; a period of emotional intensity and anxiety.
adj
(figuratively) Hesitant.
adj
Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.
n
(Internet slang) Synonym of shocked Pikachu.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To surprise or shock; to discomfit.
adj
(figuratively) Surprised, shocked.
adj
(figuratively) Beset by adversity or fraught with dissension.
adj
(Ulster) confused, mixed up
adj
(slang) Confused; perplexed.
adj
(rare) Causing great amazement or shock.
adj
Astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak.
n
(colloquial) A tizzy; a state of worried confusion.
n
(colloquial) A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.
n
Chaos, disorder, confusion.
adv
(figuratively) Not in the natural order of things; in a disorderly manner; chaotically.
adj
Alternative form of tosticated [(archaic) fuddled; perplexed]
adj
(archaic) fuddled; perplexed
n
(figuratively) A situation where the use of many different languages is a source of confusion.
v
(transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
adj
(Internet slang) angered; agitated
adj
disturbed by mixing (especially of soil)
n
(countable) An instance or type of such state or disturbance.
adj
violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
n
(colloquial) A flutter; a state of anxiety or excitement.
v
(transitive) To free from bewilderment; to enlighten or unconfuse.
v
(intransitive) To return to one's senses.
v
To fail to inspire the intended degree of awe.
v
(transitive, by extension) To solve (a perplexing problem).
v
(transitive) To confound; derange.
adj
(figuratively) Angry; incensed; preparing for a fight.
n
The action of the verb upset.
adj
(archaic, poetic) Startled awake or into action.
adj
Alternative spelling of verklempt [(US, colloquial) Overcome with emotion, choked up.]
adj
(US, colloquial) Flustered, nervous, overwhelmed.
v
(transitive) To toss back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
n
A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
adj
Alternative form of war-torn [Extensively damaged as a result of war.]
adj
Alternative spelling of white-knuckle [(idiomatic) Causing fear, excitement, apprehension, suspense, or nervousness.]
adj
(informal) woozy; disoriented; queasy
v
(intransitive) To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; often followed by at.
adj
Filled or overcome with wonder.
adj
(figuratively) Suffering from an emotional injury.
v
To apply an emoticon with the meaning of "wow"
adj
(Scotland) Disordered or unsettled in intellect; deranged.
adj
excited, stimulated or agitated; worked up
n
(colloquial) A particularly boring event.
n
(informal) A very boring event or situation.
v
(transitive) To mesmerize; to fascinate.
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