flummoxed
Verb
- be a mystery or bewildering to
- simple past and past participle of flummox
Adj
- Confused, perplexed or flustered.
Examples
- He's good at what he knows, but he gets completely flummoxed when new problems arise.
Origin / Etymology
From flummox + -ed.
Synonyms
amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex, addle-pated, addled, addlepated, at a loss, at a loss for words, at sea, at sixes and sevens, baffled, befuddled, bewildered, confused, confuzzled, dazed, dazzled, discombobulated, disconcerted, dumbfounded, flabagasted, flabbergasted, flabbergastered, flummoxed, flustered, jumbled, lost for words, minussed, misled, mixed up, muddled, muzzy, mystified, nonplussed, not with it, out of it, out to lunch, perplexed, punch-drunk, puzzled, spaced out, speechless, stumped, stymied, thrown, up a tree
Scrabble Score: 24
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flummoxed: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary