flummoxed in English

adjective

1

bewildered or perplexed.

he became flummoxed and speechless

verb

1

perplex (someone) greatly; bewilder.

he was completely flummoxed by the question

synonyms: baffle, perplex, puzzle, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, faze, stump, beat, fox, be all Greek to, floor, discombobulate

verb

• baffle, perplex, puzzle, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, faze, stump, beat, fox, be all Greek to, floor, discombobulate
• nonplus, get, baffle, bewilder, puzzle, perplex, amaze, dumbfound, stick, beat, mystify, gravel, vex, pose, stupefy

Use "flummoxed" in a sentence

1. I'm completely flummoxed.

2. He looked completely flummoxed.

3. I was flummoxed by her question.

4. She was flummoxed by the question.

5. No wonder Josef was feeling a bit flummoxed.

6. I have to say that last question flummoxed me.

7. 2 People just spoke indiscreetly and we were completely flummoxed.

8. I was slightly flummoxed. Well, totally gobsmacked.

9. The two leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.

10. I was completely flummoxed by the whole thing.

11. 6 The two leaders were flummoxed by the suggestion.

12. The politician was completely flummoxed by the questions put to her.

13. 25 Even Powell, constantly consulting sextant and compass, felt flummoxed.

14. 11 The was an intricate case without a clue . People just spoke indiscreetly and we were completely flummoxed.

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