bemused Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
deep in thought; preoccupied; lost.
- as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
- lost in thought
- a preoccupied frown
adjective satellite perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
baffled; bewildered; lost; confounded; confused; befuddled; at sea; mazed; mixed-up.
- obviously bemused by his questions
- bewildered and confused
- a cloudy and confounded philosopher
- just a mixed-up kid
- she felt lost on the first day of school