Definitions for bemused



Overview of verb bemuse

The verb bemuse has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw

(cause to be confused emotionally)


Overview of adj bemused

The adj bemused has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bemused, deep in thought, lost, preoccupied

(deeply absorbed in thought; "as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class"; "lost in thought"; "a preoccupied frown")

2. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea

(perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school")

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