BEWILDER


Meaning of BEWILDER in English

■ verb [often as adjective ~ed ] perplex or confuse.

Derivatives

~edly adverb

~ing adjective

~ingly adverb

~ment noun

Origin

C17: from be- + obs. wilder 'lead or go astray', of unknown origin.

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