BEWILDERMENT


Meaning of BEWILDERMENT in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

look

She was awake now, and looking about her in bewilderment .

He rushed ahead and looked around in bewilderment .

Meanwhile he looked with bewilderment at the married people he knew, particularly his parents.

She looked at him in bewilderment .

He looked up in bewilderment and noticed the self-assurance had gone from her eyes.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A good deal of role confusion and bewilderment as the growing child encounters the newer ways is to be expected and observed.

He rushed ahead and looked around in bewilderment .

His head tilted to the side in amused bewilderment .

She accepted the news of war with bewilderment and sadness; feelings she soon learned to keep to herself.

Such comments reflected as much bewilderment as paranoia.

The cover shot nicely evokes the bewilderment felt when climbing in Ordesa.

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