Definition of BEWILDERMENT

bewilderment

Plural: bewilderments

Noun

  • confusion resulting from failure to understand
  • The state of being bewildered.
  • A confusing or perplexing situation.

Examples

  • She looked around in bewilderment.

Origin / Etymology

From bewilder + -ment.

Scrabble Score: 20

bewilderment: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
bewilderment: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bewilderment: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

bewilderment: valid Words With Friends Word