Usually means: Puzzled or confused but amused.
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  1. bemused: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bemused: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bemused: Vocabulary.com
  4. Bemused, bemused: Wordnik
  5. bemused: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. bemused: Wiktionary
  7. bemused: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. bemused: Dictionary.com
  9. bemused: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. bemused: Rhymezone
  11. bemused: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. bemused: Free Dictionary
  13. bemused: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. bemused: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. bemused: Legal dictionary

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  1. bemused: Urban Dictionary

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adjective:  deeply thoughtful; preoccupied
adjective:  perplexed and bewildered

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